American Fence Co
626 Struck St, Madison, WI 53719 · Madison, WI
4.4(53)(608) 271-8711www.americanfencemadison.com
Best Fence Companies in Madison, WI
7 fence contractors serving Madison · 4.2 avg rating · 460 reviews analyzed · Dane County
Madison has a healthy pool of fence contractors — enough competition to keep prices fair without the chaos of a massive metro. Frost depth reaches 48+ inches — posts must extend below the frost line or risk heaving by spring. Wood fence installation in Madison starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Build season is April through November — winter installations are technically possible but cost significantly more. Every contractor listed below serves Madison and Dane County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.
All Fence Companies in Madison
Dane County Fence & Deck
803 Walsh Rd #1, Madison, WI 53714 · Madison, WI
4.8(338)(608) 209-2382www.danecountyfenceanddeck.com
DeSelle Fence Co.
626 Struck St, Madison, WI 53719 · Madison, WI
2.3(3)(608) 274-6616www.desellefence.com
Fencing Rental Pros Madison
438 N Frances St #262, Madison, WI 53703 · Madison, WI
(608) 530-1308
Ideal Fence of Madison
3809 Kipp St Unit 4 Unit 4, Madison, WI 53718 · Madison, WI
4.4(14)(608) 222-7710idealfenceofmadisonltd.com
Picket Fencing
555 W Mifflin St, Madison, WI 53703 · Madison, WI
(608) 208-6226www.fencingmadisonwi.com/contact
Solid Fencing
5301 Milwaukee St, Madison, WI 53714 · Madison, WI
5(52)(608) 705-7608www.solidfencingco.com
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Fence Installation Costs in Madison
Average fence costs per linear foot in Madison, WI.
| Fence Type | Starts At / ft | 150ft Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| 🪵Wood (Cedar) | from $28/ft | from $4,200 |
| 🔗Chain Link | from $17/ft | from $2,550 |
| 🏠Vinyl | from $30/ft | from $4,500 |
| ⚙️Wrought Iron | from $38/ft | from $5,700 |
| 🧱Composite | from $34/ft | from $5,100 |
* Estimates for Madison, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.
Fence Permits & Regulations in Madison
- Permit Required
- Yes — Contact city for current fees
- Process
- Contact the City of Madison 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 Madison
Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board
Frequently Asked Questions
Wood fencing in Madison averages $28–$55 per linear foot, chain link $15–$30, and vinyl $30–$55. Prices vary by material, terrain, and contractor.