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Fence / Wall Permit in Milliken, Colorado

Required for all new fences, replacement fences, and new or replacement fence sections in Milliken. Categorized as a 'Counter Permit' (24-72 hour approval) and free of charge to Town residents.

Verified 2026-07-06 · Source

When you need this permit

  • 'Fences/walls' is listed among the Town's Counter Permit categories
  • Required for all new and replacement fences, and any new or replacement fence sections, per the Town's Building Department page
  • A plot plan showing the fence/wall location on the property must be uploaded with the application

Required documents

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Fee schedule

Fence/Wall Permit — ResidentsTown of Milliken Building Department page: 'Fence permits are free to our residents.'
Free

Review timeline

Plan reviewMilliken’s published plan-review target
0–3 business days

How long did your Fence / Wall Permit permit actually take in Milliken?

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Inspection process

  1. 1

    Final Inspection

    Height and location relative to property line verified against the submitted plot plan

See the full Milliken inspection guide — scheduling & re-inspection fees →

Tips

  • Fence and wall permits are free for Town of Milliken residents, per the Town's own Building Department page — a notable contrast with most other Colorado jurisdictions in this corpus, which charge a valuation-based fee even for fences.

Frequently asked questions

Milliken requires a fence / wall permit for: 'Fences/walls' is listed among the Town's Counter Permit categories; Required for all new and replacement fences, and any new or replacement fence sections, per the Town's Building Department page; A plot plan showing the fence/wall location on the property must be uploaded with the application. If your project isn't listed, confirm with Town of Milliken Building Department (contracted operations administered by SAFEbuilt, formerly branded ProCode Inc.) at 970-587-4331 (Town Hall / general inquiries); 970-652-5224 (Building Permit Tech / Community Development); 970-305-3161 ext. 1 (Inspections, ProCode/SAFEbuilt) before starting work.

Yes, a permit is required for all new and replacement fences and fence sections, but the permit itself is free for Town residents, per the Town's Building Department page.

Milliken's published plan-review target for a fence / wall permit is 0–3 business days.

You'll need: Fence/Wall Permit Application (CommunityCore); Plot Plan. See the required-documents checklist on this page for details on each.

Milliken requires 1 inspection(s) for a fence / wall permit, in order: Final Inspection. Schedule each through Town of Milliken Building Department (contracted operations administered by SAFEbuilt, formerly branded ProCode Inc.) (970-587-4331 (Town Hall / general inquiries); 970-652-5224 (Building Permit Tech / Community Development); 970-305-3161 ext. 1 (Inspections, ProCode/SAFEbuilt)).

Apply through Town of Milliken Building Department (contracted operations administered by SAFEbuilt, formerly branded ProCode Inc.) at 1101 Broad Street, Milliken, CO 80543 (Town Hall / Building Department); ProCode/SAFEbuilt regional office at 39 S. Parish Avenue, Suite 220, Johnstown, CO 80534. Phone: 970-587-4331 (Town Hall / general inquiries); 970-652-5224 (Building Permit Tech / Community Development); 970-305-3161 ext. 1 (Inspections, ProCode/SAFEbuilt), email: bldgdept@millikenco.gov (Building Department); COemail@safebuilt.com (SAFEbuilt general); jgesick@safebuilt.com and jogonzalez@safebuilt.com (Building Officials). Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., per the Town's Building Department page. Official information: https://millikenco.gov/160/Building.

Milliken, Colorado has adopted: 2024 International Building Code (IBC) — Town of Milliken Inspections & Building Codes page, https://millikenco.gov/163/Inspections-Building-Codes; 2024 International Residential Code (IRC); 2024 International Existing Building Code (IEBC); 2024 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC); 2024 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC); 2024 International Mechanical Code (IMC); 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC); 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC); 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC); 2024 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC); 2024 International Fire Code (IFC); Code Amendments and Adopting — Ordinance No. 834 (adopted December 22, 2025), which brings the Town's codes into alignment with the respective 2024 ICC editions listed above; Milliken Municipal Code, Chapter 18 (Building Regulations). Local amendments apply — see the Milliken overview page for the full list.

Sources & verification

Verified against official sources. Last reviewed 2026-07-06.

Fees, timelines, and adopted codes are researched from each jurisdiction's published records — see how we verify. Requirements change and vary by project, so always confirm the current details with the Milliken building department before you submit. PermitBase is an independent reference and is not affiliated with any government agency.