Burlington, NC · Alamance County

No notary required

Fence Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to seek city approval for a fence installation or replacement in Burlington.

What this form is

Burlington’s Fence Permit Application is for proposed fence work subject to the city’s fence standards. It asks for project and property details, including the fence location and construction information, and includes sections for the applicant and city review. The document also describes requirements for fence placement, height, materials, and visibility.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning fence work covered by the city’s standards can use this application to request approval.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fence Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the requested project and property details, including fence location and construction information.

  3. 3

    Review The Form

    Check the application and its fence standards information before signing and dating it.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Fence Permit Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Fence Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form. Check Burlington’s website for current contact details.
Who can use this application?
The form identifies an applicant and includes information for property and fence work. Property owners or contractors planning fence work covered by the city’s standards can use it to request approval.
What does the application ask for?
It asks for project and property details, including fence location and construction information, and includes sections for the applicant and city review.

Need something notarized?

This Fence Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Burlington form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.