Fence Requirements

Fences may be erected, placed, or maintained in any yard along or adjacent to a lot line, in accordance with the requirements identified below. The owner shall be responsible for properly locating all property lines before construction of any fence. A permit is required to erect a fence.

See the Building Inspection Department, Assessor, or the Planning Office for a copy of your lot.

Also available online see the Parcel Information Map >> (interactive) for more information.

See the City Ordinance >> available in PDF format for detailed information including material and construction requirements. See section 13.38 Fence Location and Height.

For questions, contact the Inspection Department at the number, address, and email below.