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Fence Regulations in Menasha, WI (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

The City of Menasha Municipal Code limits fences within the front yard setback to 3 feet 6 inches in height. Fences in residential-zoned districts or on residentially used properties may not exceed 6 feet, with an exception allowing up to 8 feet along a side abutting a commercial or industrial district. All other (non-residential) fences may not exceed 8 feet. Permits are required for any fence in the front yard, including on corner and through lots. Vision control area standards under Sec. 13-1-53 also apply.

Menasha Fence Height Limits (Sec. 13-1-88)

Some Restrictions

Neighbor Fence Rules

WI Stat. §90.02 to 90.14 provides line fence cost-sharing for rural/agricultural land. Urban residential fences: each owner responsible for their own.

Menasha Neighbor Fence Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Winnebago County county-wide rules?

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

Fence Regulations in Winnebago County