City Of Chesapeake Fence Codes

306 cedar road city hall 2nd floor chesapeake va 23322 to report a possible violation you can contact 757 382 city 2489 or request a city service online.

City of chesapeake fence codes.

A privacy fence in your backyard will often not require a permit unless it is to be over 6 feet tall while the cut off for the same type of fence in your front yard is just 3 5 feet. For your information down for maintenance. Virginia law specifies property owners obligation to build maintain and pay for boundary fences. Municodenext the industry s leading search application with over 3 300 codes and growing.

2015 virginia uniform statewide building codes temporary certificate of occupancy local board of building code appeals 2012 virginia uniform statewide building codes share print city of chesapeake virginia government. Vertical wall hedge or fence of a minimum height of six feet measured from ground level provided that however if motor vehicles are stacked upon one another the fence wall or hedge for the towing service storage yard shall be a. Fence codes and rules are local as with most building and permitting rules fence restrictions are enforced at the local city municipality county state etc level and can vary from one area to the next. City of chesapeake s official information and online services source.

This makes sense when. Virginia property line and fence laws virginia has extensive statutes addressing boundary fences also known as partition or division fences which exist along a property line. Customer service requests will be down for maintenance for 15 minutes between 7 and 9 p m.