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Fence Regulations in Titusville, FL (2026)

4 verified fence regulations for Titusville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Height Limits

Titusville's Land Development Regulations cap residential fence height at four feet in any required front yard and six feet in side or rear yards, with a 35-foot setback from the property line for fences over four feet in a corner side yard visibility area. Commercial and industrial fences follow separate limits, and high-security fencing needs Administrator approval under Sec. 30-183.

Titusville Fence Height & Setback Limits

Some Restrictions

Titusville Code of Ordinances § 30-182

Sec. 30-182. - Height and location requirements. (a)Single-family residential uses.(1)Front yard: The maximum height of a fence or wall in any required front yard setback shall be four (4) feet.(2)Side or rear yard: The maximum height of a fence or wall in any required side or rear yard setback shall be six (6) feet.(3)Side corner yard: The maximum height of a fence or wall in any required side...

Fence Permit Requirements

Titusville requires a building permit before constructing any new fence or wall inside city limits. Sec. 6-56(c) of the Code of Ordinances makes it unlawful to build a fence without first obtaining that permit from the building department, though a like-for-like repair of an already-permitted fence does not need a new one.

Titusville Fence Permit Requirement

Some Restrictions

Titusville Code of Ordinances § 6-56(c)

(c)It shall be unlawful to construct any new fence or wall without first obtaining a permit from the building department. Any repair or replacement of a permitted fence structure shall not require a new permit from the building department if a record of an approved permit exists for the original fence with no changes to linear feet, materials, height or placement of the fence. Any alteration to...

Retaining Walls

Inside Titusville's shoreline protection setback along the Indian River Lagoon and other Class II and III waters, retaining walls cannot be built by just anyone. Section 30-64(c) of the Land Development Regulations requires a state-licensed marine contractor, or a design signed and sealed by a Florida-licensed professional engineer, before the City will issue a Surface Water permit.

Titusville Shoreline Retaining Wall Permit Rule

Some Restrictions

Titusville Code of Ordinances § 30-64(c)

(c)Shoreline stabilization and bulkhead projects completed under a city, and state permit as applicable, may be located within the shoreline protection setback. Any shoreline project involving bulkheads, revetments, or retaining walls shall be implemented by a marine contractor licensed in the State of Florida, or by a person recognized by the Administrator as qualified in construction in the m...

Material Restrictions

Titusville's Land Development Regulations limit fences and walls to wood, aluminum, wrought iron, vinyl, brick or other materials manufactured specifically for fencing, and Section 30-181 bans junk materials like tires, hubcaps and corrugated metal outright. Barbed wire, razor wire, electrified wire and glass shards are prohibited on fences citywide, except when the fence serves a permitted agricultural use.

Titusville Prohibited Fence Materials Rule

Some Restrictions

Titusville Code of Ordinances § 30-181(e)-(h)

(e)Fences and walls shall be fabricated from wood, aluminum, wrought iron, vinyl, brick or other approved materials manufactured specifically for fences and walls. Non-traditional fence materials such as tires, muffler, hubcaps, galvanized roofing, and corrugated metal, are prohibited.(f)Except as specifically noted in this article, no wall or fence shall be constructed either wholly or in part...

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