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Fence Regulations in Delano, CA (2026)

2 verified fence regulations for Delano, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

Delano Development Code §20.10.90.1 limits residential front-yard and street-side-yard fences to 40 inches tall. Interior side and rear yard fences may be up to 6 feet, measured from adjacent grade.

Delano Residential Fence Heights

Some Restrictions

Delano Development Code §20.10.90.1.a–b

In any required front yard or street side yard of a reversed corner lot, a wall or fence shall not exceed forty (40) inches in height. A fence or fence wall not more than six (6) feet in height, as measured from the adjacent grade on the same parcel may be maintained along any interior side yard, rear yard or street side yard provided that such wall or fence does not extend into the required fr...

Material Restrictions

Delano Development Code §20.10.90.1.c prohibits barbed wire on any front, side, or rear property line in a residential district, and no sharp wire or sharp points may project above the top of any fence or wall.

Delano Barbed Wire and Sharp-Wire Prohibition

Some Restrictions

Delano Development Code §20.10.90.1.c

No barbed wire shall be used or maintained as a fence or wall, or as any part of a fence or wall when located along a front, side, or rear property line of any lot; nor shall any sharp wire or sharp points project above the top of any fence or wall.

Looking for Kern County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Delano city rules.

Fence Regulations in Kern County