Depending on where you live may mean you need a permit to build your fence. 

Let's use the following municipalities that we serve as a quick example. 

 

• Wichita: No, 

Wichita does not require a fence permit to be pulled if height of fence does not exceed over 8ft tall. 

 

• Derby: Yes!  

The City of Derby requires a permit to be pulled prior to the installation of your fence.  

 

• Andover: Yes! 

The City of Andover requires a permit to be pulled prior to the installation of your fence. 

 

• Bel Aire: Yes! 

Bel Aire not only requires a permit to be pulled, but the fee for your permit is based off the estimated value or cost of the fence.  

 

• Goddard: Yes! 

Only for new builds. City of Goddard Does not require permits for replacement. City Of Goddard also does not allow chain link in residential areas.  

 

• Benton: Yes! 

 

• Haysville: Yes! 

 

• Mulvane: Only for new builds. City of Mulvane Does not require permits for replacement. 

 

• Douglass: Yes 

City staff will want to inspect area prior to install.  

 

• Wellington: Yes 

 

• Newton: No 

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• Halstead: Only for new builds. City does not require permits for replacement. 

 

• El Dorado: Yes!  

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As our knowledge expands we will update this page! 

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