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Fence Regulations in Somerset, MA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Height Limits

Somerset's Zoning By-Law governs fence height. Boundary walls and fences over six (6) feet in height trigger zoning-review requirements. Corner-lot visibility rules prohibit any planting, fence, structure, or wall between 3 and 8 feet above street elevation within the sight triangle at intersections. Massachusetts spite-fence law (MGL c.49 §21) also applies.

Somerset, MA Fence Height Limits

Some Restrictions

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

Fence Regulations in Bristol County