No, a Building Permit is not required for fence installation unless the fence is over six feet high. Please contact the City Planning Office at 203-574-6819 for any requirements they may have regarding fence installation.9 Nov 2012
Do I need a permit to put a fence around my yard?
OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT. If you build a fence without a permit, chances are you'll get caught. Most municipalities enforce zoning laws that regulate fence height, materials used and even the style of fence if you live in a historic district. You can apply for a fence permit at your local building and planning office.
What kind of fence requires a permit?
Fences of any type exceeding 6 feet in height or masonry fences of any height will require a building permit. If the fence is less than 6 feet in height and is nonmasonry, you are not required to have a building permit, but you are still required to follow the county's planning regulations concerning fences.5 Nov 2001
How close to property line can I build a fence in CT?
No fence, wall, or hedge in excess of four feet in height may be located within five feet of any property line within the required front yard.
How far does a fence have to be from the property line in CT?
Front yard fences over four-feet tall have different rules in many cities such as the one-foot rule. For fences over four-feet, the fence must set back at least five feet from the property line for each additional foot.31 Mar 2014