🧱 Fence Regulations/Approved Materials
Approved Materials: Petaluma vs Santa Rosa
How do approved materials rules compare between Petaluma, CA and Santa Rosa, CA?
Petaluma, CA
Sonoma County
Petaluma IZO §13.040 sets standards for fence materials. Barbed wire and razor wire are prohibited in residential zones; chain-link is restricted in front yards.
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Sonoma County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Petaluma | Santa Rosa |
|---|---|---|
| Prohibited | Barbed wire, razor wire, electric (residential) | - |
| Restricted | Chain-link in front yards | - |
| Code | Petaluma IZO §13.040 | - |
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Petaluma FAQ
Are barbed wire tops OK on commercial property?
Sometimes — IZO §13.040 has limited allowances for industrial zones with screening.
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