Fence Regulations in Walnut Creek, CA (2026)
1 verified fence regulations for Walnut Creek, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Neighbor Fence Rules
Hedges and dense landscaping in Walnut Creek are treated as fences when used as boundary screening and are subject to the same height limits as solid fences: six feet in side and rear yards and three and a half feet in front-yard setbacks and corner sight triangles.
Fences: Hedge Rules
Some RestrictionsCal. Civ. Code § 841
841. (a) Adjoining landowners shall share equally in the responsibility for maintaining the boundaries and monuments between them. (b) (1) Adjoining landowners are presumed to share an equal benefit from any fence dividing their properties and, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties in a written agreement, shall be presumed to be equally responsible for the reasonable costs of construction, ...
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