Fence Regulations in Rock County, WI (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 3 cities in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Verified from official government sources

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

Height Limits

Rock County's zoning authority (Chapter 4) covers shoreland, floodplain, airport overlay, and highway access, not general residential fence heights. Fence height is set by each city, village, or town under Wis. Stat. §§59.69, 60.61-62, and 62.23.

Fence Height Limits (Municipal Zoning)

Few Restrictions

Full ordinance details →Official source ↗

Fence Regulations by City in Rock County

3 cities in Rock County have their own fence regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

Beloit

2 verified rules • Height Limits, Neighbor Fence Rules

Janesville

2 verified rules • Height Limits, Neighbor Fence Rules

Milton

2 verified rules • Height Limits, Neighbor Fence Rules

All Rock County ordinances

See every category we cover for Rock County — parking, noise, fences, fires, animals, pools, and more.

Rock County Ordinance Hub →