Fence In San Jose, Ca

We would like to put the fence closer to the sidewalk as possible.

Fences for single family homes are limited to specific heights regulated by zoning San Jose
Ordinance.
fence heights are as follows:
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front yard - three feet in height
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side yards - seven feet in height
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backyard - seven feet in height

height of fences for corner lots, many unusual shape and planned development (PD), the areas have
different requirements than those listed above. Contact the Planning Department at (408) 535-3555 for requirements.