Brevard County Section 62-2109 limits fences in residential zones to 6 feet. Agricultural, commercial, and industrial zones allow 8 feet. Commercial/industrial adjacent to residential allows 10 feet (12 feet with binding development plan). Wooden fences get an additional 3 inches for cap features.
Under Section 62-2109, no fence or solid wall in any residential zoning classification shall exceed 6 feet in height. Agricultural, commercial, industrial, or tourist commercial zones allow 8 feet. Where commercial/industrial zones adjoin residential, fences may be up to 10 feet (12 feet with a binding development plan). Wooden fencing in residential zones may be constructed an additional 3 inches above standard heights (e.g., 6 feet 3 inches) to accommodate linear cap features along the top edge and airflow along the bottom edge. Vegetation, walls, or other obstructions blocking traffic views are prohibited.
Code compliance notice. Modify or remove non-compliant fence. Fines if not corrected.
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