Landscaping Rules in Vermilion Parish, LA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
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Tree Trimming
In unincorporated Vermilion Parish, Vermilion Parish Code § 30-6 makes it unlawful for a landowner, tenant or lessee to allow vegetation to grow where it obstructs a motorist's view of traffic at parish road intersections. The Police Jury can cut it back and bill the property holder.
Vegetation Sight Clearance at Intersections in Vermilion Parish
Some RestrictionsVermilion Parish Code § 30-6
(a)Obstruction of sight prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any landowner, tenant, lessee or other possessor of property to allow the growth of any vegetation or the placement of any object that would obstruct the sight of motorists in regard to their ability to observe traffic at or near the intersections of parish roads, and/or the intersections of parish roads with state or federal highways...
Weed Ordinances
In unincorporated Vermilion Parish, tall grass means weeds or other vegetation more than 12 inches high. Owners of property in formally dedicated subdivisions, and of buffer zone land within 30 feet of a subdivision, cannot let it grow or let trash pile up. The Police Jury can clear it and bill the owner.
Tall Grass Rules in Dedicated Subdivisions, Vermilion Parish
Some RestrictionsVermilion Parish Code §§ 26-40, 26-41
Buffer zone means the land adjacent to and within 30 feet of a subdivision. ... Subdivision means any tract of land located within the parish which has been subdivided into lots, primarily for residential or commercial purposes, and which has been formally dedicated according to law, and which has been accepted by the parish police jury. Tall grass means weeds or other vegetation that are more ...
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