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Material Restrictions: St. Clair Shores vs Sterling Heights

How do material restrictions rules compare between St. Clair Shores, MI and Sterling Heights, MI?

St. Clair Shores, MI

Macomb County

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Sterling Heights, MI

Macomb County

Some Restrictions

Sterling Heights regulates fence materials by zone. Wood, vinyl, and wrought iron are standard. Chain-link may be restricted in front yards. Barbed wire prohibited in residential areas.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactSt. Clair ShoresSterling Heights
Approved-Wood, vinyl, wrought iron
Chain-Link-May be restricted
Barbed Wire-Prohibited residential
Historic-HDC approval may apply

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St. Clair Shores FAQ

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Sterling Heights FAQ

Can I use chain-link fencing?

Often restricted in front yards. Rear/side yards may allow it. Check Sterling Heights zoning code.

What materials are prohibited?

Barbed wire, razor wire, and electric fences are typically prohibited in residential zones.

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