Jackson Township Section 244-190 limits solid fences in front yards to 30 inches. No fence may obstruct sight triangles or constitute a traffic hazard. Fences must complement the character of associated buildings.
Under Section 244-190, solid fences and walls in the front yard of any zone in Jackson Township may not exceed 30 inches in height. No fence or wall may be constructed within a sight triangle or sight distance area so as to constitute a hazard to traffic or safety. The design and materials must be functional and complement the character of the size and type of building with which they are associated. Rear and side yard fences typically follow common NJ standards (up to 6 feet), but specific heights should be confirmed with the Zoning Officer.
Fence violations enforced by Code Enforcement. Non-conforming fences may require modification or removal.
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