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Fence Regulations in Edmond, OK (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

Edmond doesn't set a blanket yard fence height, but zoning bars fences, walls, and plantings between 3 and 7 feet tall inside the sight triangle at street corners, and subdivision fences must meet Title 22 design standards.

Fence Rules at Edmond Corner Lots

Light Restrictions

Edmond Code of Ordinances § 22.5.3(E)(3)

No construction, planting or grading shall be permitted to interfere with the sight triangle between the heights of three and seven feet as measured from the crowns of the adjacent public rights-of-way, except as approved by the Planning Director.(4)However, trees having limbs and foliage trimmed in such a manner that no limbs or foliage extend into the unobstructed visual clearance shall be al...

Retaining Walls

Edmond requires engineered, sealed plans for retaining walls over 24 inches that resist lateral loads, or over 48 inches of unbalanced fill, with a 1.5 safety factor against overturning.

Edmond Retaining Wall Engineering Rule

Some Restrictions

Edmond Code of Ordinances § 16.06.560 (IRC R404.4)

Retaining walls that are not laterally supported at the top and that retain in excess of 48 inches (1219 mm) of unbalanced fill, or retaining walls exceeding 24 inches (610 mm) in height that resist lateral loads in addition to soil, shall be designed in accordance with accepted engineering practice to ensure stability against overturning, sliding, excessive foundation pressure, and water uplif...