Boynton Beach requires a building permit for any fence over 4 feet tall or any fence with concrete footings. Pool barrier fences always require permits. Typical fee $75-$150 with wind load engineering.
Boynton Beach Building Department requires permits for fences over 4 feet in height, all masonry or concrete walls, all pool barrier enclosures, and any fence in the coastal construction zone east of A1A. Application requires a site plan showing setbacks, Florida Product Approval numbers for wind load, and a signed and sealed engineering letter for fences over 6 feet. Pool barriers are inspected twice: setting and final. HOA approval typically required before permit application in planned communities.
Work without permit $250 penalty plus double permit fee. Stop work order on inspection failure.
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