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Maywood Zoning Code § 4060.140 Fences, Walls, and Hedges

Maywood Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Maywood

Cite as: Maywood Zoning Code § 4060.140 · Text as of 2026-09-09

  • A. Heights of fences, walls, and hedges within the required front yard, corner cutoff area, or abutting a residential front yard shall not exceed three feet, unless otherwise specified. Open fences which do not obstruct visibility shall not exceed a height of four feet.

B. Other walls, fences, or hedges shall not exceed a height of eight feet.

C. Barbed wire shall be the only permitted sharp material. Such material shall be permitted only atop fences, walls, and hedges eight feet or greater in height.

  • D. The height limit provisions of this Section shall not apply to fences constructed on public school properties or public parks and

  • playgrounds, or properties containing jail facilities.

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