Best Fence Companies in Paterson, NJ

7 fence contractors serving Paterson · 4.4 avg rating · 513 reviews analyzed · Passaic County

With a population around 159K, Paterson supports a solid base of local fence contractors. Vinyl is the #1 residential choice in New Jersey — low maintenance wins in the wet Northeast climate. Wood fence installation in Paterson starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Spring is peak season, but mild falls allow installation through November in most years. Every contractor listed below serves Paterson and Passaic County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

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Fence Installation Costs in Paterson

Average fence costs per linear foot in Paterson, NJ.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in Paterson
Fence TypeStarts At / ft
🪵Wood (Cedar)from $28/ft
🔗Chain Linkfrom $17/ft
🏠Vinylfrom $30/ft
⚙️Wrought Ironfrom $38/ft
🧱Compositefrom $34/ft

* Estimates for Paterson, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.

Fence Permits & Regulations in Paterson

Permit Required
Yes — Contact city for current fees
Process
Contact the City of Paterson Building Department for fence permit requirements.
Max Height (Front)
4 feet
Max Height (Back)
6-8 feet
Setback
Fences must be on or behind the property line.

Popular Fence Types in Paterson

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Wood fencing in Paterson averages $28–$55 per linear foot, chain link $15–$30, and vinyl $30–$55. Prices vary by material, terrain, and contractor.