Fence permits required in Apopka for all fences over 6 feet and any fence in commercial zones. Permit fee around 75 dollars. Application requires site plan and survey. Typical review 5 to 10 business days.
Apopka Building Services handles fence permits at City Hall. Homeowners can self-apply. Corner lots, shoreline Lake Apopka lots, and flood-zone properties may face additional review. Hurricane wind-load engineering may be required for fences over 6 ft per Florida Building Code. Contact Apopka at (407) 703-1600 for enforcement.
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