City of Raleigh, NC

Fence permits in City of Raleigh

Confirm with office

No fence-specific threshold or exemption was found.

What to know before starting

The information below was checked against the linked official source on 2026-09-21. Confirm final requirements with City of Raleigh Planning and Development; Permit Helpline 919-996-2500 before work begins.

Required permits and fees

  • Zoning/site review — Confirm before installation (Confirm with City)
  • Building review — Confirm based on design (Confirm with City)

Required plans

Confirm plot/site plan requirements.

Setback rules

Confirm setbacks, easements, and visibility rules.

Required inspections

  • Confirm any final or zoning inspection

Issuing authority

City of Raleigh Planning and Development; Permit Helpline 919-996-2500

Confirm with office

919-996-2500

Official source: City of Raleigh - Permits