Standard fences under 6 to 8 feet typically don’t require permits in Beaumont. Taller and masonry fences may need building permits.
Most Texas cities exempt standard residential fences (wood, vinyl, chain-link under 6 to 8 feet) from building permits. Masonry and concrete fences may require structural permits. Fences over 8 feet require permits. Pool barrier fences must meet building code. Check property line and easements before building - utility easements may restrict fence placement. HOAs require separate approval.
Unpermitted fence: stop-work order. Retroactive permit with penalty. May require modification.
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Beaumont prohibits storing abandoned, inoperable, or unregistered vehicles on public streets or visible on private property. Vehicles may be tagged and towed...
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Beaumont regulates electric vehicle charging infrastructure for residential and commercial properties. Building codes may require EV-ready parking in new con...
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Beaumont regulates overnight parking on public streets. Many areas restrict parking between certain hours or require permits for overnight street parking.
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Beaumont restricts or prohibits intentional feeding of wildlife including deer, coyotes, and bears. Feeding wildlife creates public safety hazards and nuisan...
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Beaumont restricts ownership of exotic and wild animals. Many species require special permits or are prohibited entirely for public safety.
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Beaumont may have wildfire hazard zones requiring defensible space around structures, fire-resistant building materials, and vegetation management.
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