Payson, Utah · Licensed & insured
Fences for Payson families, built by our own crews.
Private, safe and built to last.
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A fence that lets the kids play, the dog run and you relax, matched to your home and your neighborhood. Vinyl, wood, ornamental steel, Fence Trac and Trex.
- Serving Payson and the rest of Utah County
- We check Payson's fence rules and pull any permit you need
- A firm written quote within 24 hours of your free estimate
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5.0 on Google
Five-star Google reviews from your neighbors across the Wasatch Front.
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Licensed & insured
Our own trained crew on every job. We never subcontract.
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Quote within 24 hrs
A firm written quote within 24 hours of your free estimate or before we leave for most projects.
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Install warranty
1-year Atlas workmanship warranty on every install.
Fence installation in Payson
Local know-how
Payson sits at the mouth of Payson Canyon, where the Nebo Loop begins, with established neighborhoods near Main Street and newer subdivisions spreading toward the freeway.
Payson’s front-yard rule favors see-through fences, up to 60 in, so a 4 ft ornamental steel fence works out front. Behind the house, a 6 ft vinyl privacy fence or Fence Trac fence gives full privacy. Every Payson fence needs a permit, and we handle it.
Before you pick a style, here is what Payson allows.
Fence rules in Payson
Know before you build
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Front setback: 42 in, or up to 60 in for see-through fences (at least 70% open).
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Everywhere else on the lot: up to 6 ft.
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Next to a neighbor’s driveway, the fence drops to 42 in (or stays see-through) for 20 ft from the front corner of the lot.
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Corner clear-view triangle: 45 ft along each curb.
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Keep 3 ft clear of fire hydrants, and don’t block utility meters.
Permits
Yes. Payson requires a fence permit from Development Services before any fence or wall goes in. We handle the application for you.
What it means for your fence
A 6 ft privacy fence fits behind your front setback. Out front, a 4 ft ornamental steel fence is see-through, so it sits under the 60 in limit. The city also reminds homeowners that HOA rules are separate from its permit.
Source: Payson fence permit application (rev. Oct. 2023; Zoning Ordinance §§13.20.050, 13.20.130). Checked October 16, 2026. Codes change and HOAs can be stricter. We confirm the rules for your lot at your free estimate.
Book my free estimateCompare your options
Find your fence
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Vinyl
Transitional
- Best for
- Everyday privacy, in seven colors
- Privacy
- Full to open
- Upkeep
- Very low, just rinse
- Relative cost
- Relative cost 2 out of 4
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Ornamental steel
Classic
- Best for
- Security and curb appeal
- Privacy
- Open, see-through
- Upkeep
- Very low
- Relative cost
- Relative cost 2 to 3 out of 4
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Fence Trac system
Modern
- Best for
- A modern mixed-material look
- Privacy
- Full
- Upkeep
- Low
- Relative cost
- Relative cost 3 out of 4
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Trex composite
Traditional
- Best for
- A premium wood look
- Privacy
- Full
- Upkeep
- Low, no stain or paint
- Relative cost
- Relative cost 4 out of 4
Narrow it down in three questions
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How much do you want to see through it? For full privacy, choose vinyl, Fence Trac or Trex. To keep the view, choose ornamental steel or semi-privacy vinyl.
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What look is your home and street? Match the style tag: Transitional, Classic, Modern or Traditional. We design to your HOA’s guidelines too.
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How little upkeep do you want? Vinyl just needs a rinse. Ornamental steel, Fence Trac and Trex never need stain or paint.
What to expect
Simple, start to finish
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Free estimate and design
We walk the yard with you, measure, and talk through style, color, gates and access, including room for what’s next, like a shed or an RV pad. Most projects get a firm written quote right there.
Typical: A firm quote on the spot for most projects
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Approve and schedule
Pick your fence, sign off, and we lock in your installation window. From here, one project lead is your go-to person.
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Permits and utility locate
We pull any required permits and have Blue Stakes mark underground utilities. We’ll keep you posted as each step wraps up.
Typical: About 7 days
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Installation
Our own crew sets the posts in concrete and hangs the panels, then comes back the next week to hang the gates once the concrete cures. We leave your yard clean.
Typical: 1–7 days on site
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Final walkthrough
We walk the finished fence with you, and we aren't done until it's right.
What neighbors say
In their words
"Atlas did a phenomenal job on our black 4 ft metal fencing! Our yard was not just a square to work with. We have different levels of cinder block retaining walls that are curved… Tyson went above and beyond to make the necessary alterations to make everything fit seamlessly and it turned out better than we could have expected!"
"Tyson was on the ball and communicated professionally and often. Every other fencing company we looked at ghosted us, or was flaky. Highly recommend!"
"Atlas did a FANTASTIC job on our fence. The customer service and communication was excellent. Very professional, and wonderful work!"
Payson fence questions
Do I need a permit for a fence in Payson?
Yes. Payson requires a fence permit from Development Services before any fence or wall goes in. We handle the application for you.
How tall can a fence be in Payson?
6 ft behind the front setback. In the front setback, 42 in solid or 60 in see-through. Codes change and HOAs can be stricter, so we confirm the rules for your lot at your free estimate.
Does my HOA have a say?
It can. HOA rules can be stricter than Payson's code on height, material and color. We design to your HOA's guidelines; approval itself goes through your HOA, so bring your guidelines to the estimate.
How quickly can I get a fence in Payson?
You get a firm written quote within 24 hours of your free on-site estimate, and for most projects before we leave. When you sign, we lock in your installation window and keep you posted along the way. Permits and the Blue Stakes utility locate typically take about 7 days, and most installs take 1 to 7 days on site.
Do you handle utility marking in Payson?
Yes. Before anything goes in the ground we have Blue Stakes mark underground utilities, and we pull any permit your fence needs.
Ready to enjoy your backyard? We'll take it from here.
Tell us where the fence is going in Payson. We’ll walk the yard with you and send a firm written quote within 24 hours.
- Designed with you, around your home and plans
- Built to stay straight in Utah wind and winters
- A firm written quote within 24 hours
Book your free Payson estimate
Pick a day and time that works for you.
Calendar not showing? Book on Cal.com or call (801) 252-5948.