Largo permits standard fence materials such as wood, vinyl, masonry, and ornamental metal under Chapter 16 of the Comprehensive Development Code, with all fences required to be maintained in good repair.
Largo's Comprehensive Development Code Chapter 16 defines a fence as any man-made barrier erected for enclosure, exclusion, protection, privacy, security, retainment, or aesthetics. Acceptable residential materials include finished wood, vinyl, masonry, ornamental metal, and similar long-lasting products. Salvage materials, scrap lumber, plastic sheeting, and unfinished tarps are not approved as permanent fencing. Barbed wire and electrified fencing are restricted in residential areas; industrial uses may have additional flexibility consistent with code and Florida Building Code. Fences must be maintained in good repair, structurally sound, plumb, and free of missing pickets, broken sections, or significant lean. Property maintenance violations are enforced under the Largo Code of Ordinances community standards provisions.
Code Enforcement notices, mandatory repair within a cure period, and Special Magistrate civil fines until materials are repaired, replaced, or removed to comply with Chapter 16 and community standards.
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