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Fence Regulations in Lynnwood, WA (2026)

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

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Height Limits

Fence height is regulated by LMC §21.10.100. In residential zones, fences up to 6 ft are generally allowed in side and rear yards. Fences over 3 ft are considered vision-obscuring and may not be placed within intersection sight-distance triangles (two sides of 30 ft at corners) or driveway sight-distance triangles (two sides of 15 ft). A decorative trellis or adornment may add up to 2 ft (maximum 8 ft total).

Lynnwood Fence Height Limits & Setback Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Snohomish County county-wide rules?

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

Fence Regulations in Snohomish County