Fences, Sheds, Pergolas, and Gazebos
IMPORTANT:
The information below applies to sheds, pergolas, and gazebos that are 200 square feet or less in area and fences which do not enclose a swimming pool. If your proposed structure is over 200 square feet or your fence encloses a swimming pool, click here for information on how to apply for a building permit.
WHAT TO SUBMIT:
For sheds, pergolas, and gazebos that are 200 square feet or less in area and fences which do not enclose a swimming pool, please complete the "Zoning Approval" application available here or apply online using the link below. You will also need to submit a basic site plan showing the location of the fence, shed, or other structure in relation to the property lines.
HOW TO SUBMIT IT:
You have four options:
- Scan the application and site plan (or photograph them) and send them by e-mail to: planning@marylandheights.com; or
- Apply online (new users click Register for Account on lower right side of page); or
- Apply at the front desk of the Government Center at 11911 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043. Business hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; or
- Mail the items to: Planning & Zoning, City of Maryland Heights, 11911 Dorsett Road, Maryland Heights, MO 63043.
NEXT STEPS:
Once the permit is approved, staff will e-mail you the permit or notify you that it is ready for pick up.
OTHER INFORMATION:
Click here for guides with useful information on various residential projects.
For questions call Planning & Zoning at (314) 738-2234 or e-mail planning@marylandheights.com.