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Highland Township Fence Permit

Highland Township, Oakland County

Also coversHighland
ZIP codes48356, 48357
Building department 248-887-3791
Permit feeCall the building department to confirm
InspectionsAsk the building department when you apply
What to submit
  • Fence permit with detailed plot plan, photo of the fence style and a certified survey
  • Apply online (BS&A) or with the fence permit packet
Local fence rules
  • Side/rear yard max 6 ft; front-yard decorative fences max 42 in
  • Lakefront: open fences (max 20% opacity), 10 ft from the high-water mark
  • No barbed wire

Forms and links

Next steps: draw your fence on the plot plan, apply, then call MISS DIG 811 before you dig.

Sources: www.highlandtwp.net

Compiled by US FENCE PRO from community websites and our permit experience (updated September 26, 2026). Fees, requirements and forms change, so always confirm with the building department before you apply.

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