Fence Regulations in Hendricks County, IN (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Hendricks County, Indiana.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Hendricks County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Fence Permit Requirements
Hendricks County's Building Code subchapter explicitly excludes fences from its permit scope. Section 150.38 applies the county's building, alteration, and construction permit rules to buildings and structures other than fences, so a fence built in the unincorporated county does not need a Building Commissioner permit under Chapter 150.
No County Building Permit Required for Fences
Few RestrictionsHendricks County Code of Ordinances § 150.38
The provisions of this subchapter apply to the placement, construction, alterations, repair, use, occupancy, maintenance and additions to all buildings and structures, other than fences, in the county.
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