Fillmore's zoning ordinance typically allows 6 ft fences in side and rear yards, and 3β4 ft in front yard setback areas for residential zones. Verify exact limits with Community Development.
Fillmore Municipal Code regulates fence heights based on location on the property. Front yard fences are limited to 3-4 feet in height. Side and rear yard fences may be up to 6 feet. Fences on corner lots must maintain sight-line clearance at intersections. Agricultural-zoned properties may have different height allowances for livestock containment. Retaining walls combined with fences have specific total height calculations. A building permit may be required for fences over 6 feet.
Non-compliant fence: written notice with 30-day correction period. Failure to correct: $100-$500 per day. Fences obstructing sight lines at intersections: immediate correction required, $250 fine. Building a fence without a required permit: $250-$500 plus double permit fees.
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Fillmore establishes noise level limits measured at property lines, with different standards for residential and agricultural zones. The rural setting and ag...
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Vehicle noise on public streets is governed by CA Vehicle Code Β§27007 (95 dBA exhaust limit). CVC preempts local ordinances for vehicles on public roads.
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Fillmore regulates industrial and commercial noise near residential areas through its zoning code and noise ordinance. Agricultural operations, which are com...
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Fillmore regulates noise through the Fillmore Municipal Code. Quiet hours are generally enforced between 10 PM and 7 AM on weekdays and weekends. Persistent ...
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Fillmore regulates amplified music under its noise ordinance. Amplified sound must not disturb neighboring residents, particularly during quiet hours. Specia...
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Vehicles left more than 72 hours on public streets may be cited under CVC Β§22651. Inoperable vehicles on private property are a code enforcement violation.
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