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Landscaping Rules in Boone County, IN (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Boone County, Indiana.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Boone County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Weed Ordinances

Boone County's housing code defines WEEDS as vegetation reaching 12 inches or more that creates a rat harborage or other health hazard. Owners of dwellings with three or more units must cut and remove all weeds on the premises, while occupants of single- and two-family homes carry that duty themselves, under Boone County Code Section 155.07(O).

Boone County Weed Height Limit Is 12 Inches

Some Restrictions

Boone County Code §§ 155.06, 155.07(O)

WEEDS. Vegetation which as attained a height of 12 inches or more and which constitutes a potential rat harborage or any other health or safety hazard. ... Every owners of a dwelling containing three or more dwelling units shall ... be responsible for cutting and removing all weeds on the premises. In the case of single or two-family dwellings, it shall be the responsibility of each occupant to...

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