Springdale, AR Fence Regulations: Fence Permit Requirements (2026)

Notwithstanding other provisions of this ordinances, fences, walls, and hedges on residential lots may be permitted in any required yard, or along the edge of any yard provided that no fence, wall (except retaining wall) or hedge along the sides or front edge of any front yard shall be over three feet in height as dictated by the orientation of the structure and not by yard designation as in article 4. Fences located within or bounding a rear or side yard are permitted at a height not to exceed six feet, except as follows: Fences must be built with recognized fencing materials such as chain link fencing with plastic or metal slates, standard fence wood, vinyl, or metal such as wrought iron. Materials not allowed for fences include plywood, scrap lumber, wood pallets, chicken wire, corrugated steel, concertina wire, or fiberglass panels. Fence posts and supports must be installed on the side of the fence that faces the lot.