Material Restrictions: Fillmore vs Simi Valley

Can I put up a barbed wire fence in Fillmore?

Not in residential zones. Barbed wire is prohibited in standard residential areas. Agricultural zones may allow barbed wire for livestock containment. Check your zoning with Community Development.

What fence materials are allowed in Fillmore?

Residential zones allow wood, vinyl, wrought iron, ornamental metal, chain link, masonry block, and composite materials. The city may have aesthetic standards for visibility from public streets.

Can I use chain link in my front yard in Fillmore?

Chain link fencing may be allowed in front yards but could require privacy slats or landscaping screening to maintain neighborhood aesthetics. Check with Community Development for specific requirements.

What fence materials are allowed in Simi Valley?

Wood, vinyl, wrought iron, chain link, masonry, and composite materials are all permitted. Barbed wire, razor wire, and electric fencing are prohibited in residential zones.

Can I put up a chain link fence in my front yard?

Chain link may be restricted in front yards of some residential zones and may need to be screened with landscaping. Check with Community Development for your specific zoning district.

Does the city regulate fence color?

The city does not regulate fence color through the development code. However, your HOA or CC&Rs may have specific color and material requirements.