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Fence Regulations in Kent, WA (2026)

1 verified fence regulations for Kent, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

Kent's zoning code sets six feet as the height standard for a fully sight-obscuring fence, and separately bans anything, including a fence, between two and a half and ten feet tall inside the visibility triangle on a corner lot.

Kent Fence Height and Corner Visibility Rules

Some Restrictions

KCC 15.02.145; KCC 15.08.130

15.02.145 Fence, one hundred (100) percent sight-obscuring. One hundred (100) percent sight-obscuring fence means a fence constructed of solid wood, metal, or other appropriate material which totally conceals the subject use from adjoining uses at six (6) feet above the base of the fence line, at twenty (20) feet from the subject property line. ... 15.08.130 Visibility at intersections in resid...

Looking for King County county-wide rules?

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

Fence Regulations in King County