Port Hueneme restricts certain fence materials in residential zones. Barbed wire, razor wire, and electric fences are generally prohibited in residential areas. The Coastal Zone may have additional aesthetic requirements for fence materials.
PHMC zoning provisions prohibit barbed wire, razor wire, and electric fencing in residential zones. Chain-link fencing may be restricted or require screening in some residential areas. Properties within the Coastal Zone may face additional material and design requirements to maintain coastal community character. Standard approved materials include wood, vinyl, wrought iron, block/masonry, and composite fencing. Community Development at (805) 986-6559 can advise on approved materials for specific locations.
Prohibited fence materials must be removed upon notice from Code Compliance. Non-compliant fences may result in citations with correction periods.
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