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Fence Regulations in Lakewood, CO (2026)

3 verified fence regulations for Lakewood, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

Lakewood limits residential fence heights to 4 feet in front yards and 6 feet in side and rear yards under the Zoning Ordinance.

Lakewood Fence Height Limits

Some Restrictions

Permit Requirements

Lakewood generally requires a permit for new fence construction to ensure compliance with height, setback, and material requirements.

Lakewood Fence Permit Requirements

Some Restrictions

Neighbor Fence Rules

Lakewood follows Colorado property line rules. Fences must be on the owner's property. Shared fences require neighbor agreement.

Lakewood Neighbor Fence Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Jefferson County county-wide rules?

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

Fence Regulations in Jefferson County