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Fence Regulations in Calaveras County, CA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Calaveras County, California.

Verified from official government sources

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

Height Limits

Calaveras County caps fence, wall, and hedge height inside sight-triangle zones at corner lots and driveway entrances under County Code § 17.16.140. Any obstruction taller than two feet six inches and under eight feet is banned within a 35-foot visual clearance triangle, protecting drivers' sightlines at intersections and driveways throughout the unincorporated county, from San Andreas to Copperopolis.

Calaveras County Fence Height Limits Near Corners

Some Restrictions

Calaveras County Code § 17.16.140

1.Corner Parcels. On corner parcels, the visual clearance area shall consist of a triangle having two sides thirty-five feet long, running along each right of way or roadway, said length beginning at their intersection, and the third side formed by a straight line connecting the two ends. ... 3.Obstructions in Visual Clearance Area. It is unlawful to install or maintain any view obstructing str...

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