Taylorsville Postal Codes: 84084, 84118, 84119 and 84123. Fence regulations specific to the city of Taylorsville will apply to these zip codes.
Your individual city/county will typically have specific requirements regarding fence installation. To that end, CFC Fences & Decks has provided the following information as a service to our customers. While we have pulled this information and noted it below for your convenience, it would be best to check the city’s official website in case updates have occurred.
Taylorsville City Utah Fence Regulations:
Taylorsville City Utah Website: http://www.taylorsvilleut.gov/
Community Development Director: 801-963-5400
http://www.taylorsvilleut.gov/index.php > [Business and Development Services > Building Permits > Applications] OR > Click on homepage’s “Ordinances and codes are available for review online” > type “Fence” in Search >
11.08.040: OBSTRUCTION OF VIEW PROHIBITED:
A. It is unlawful for persons owning or occupying property adjacent to any street or highway in the city to permit any tree, plant, shrub, sign, vehicle, fence or other obstacle of any kind located on said property to block the view of traffic signs to the vision of oncoming motorists or to obscure the vision of oncoming traffic so as to constitute a traffic hazard.
12.24.130: FENCING REQUIREMENTS:
Fencing and landscaping along non-access streets shall be reviewed and approved by the planning commission to provide a uniform and aesthetically pleasing streetscape. (Ord. 00-21, 6-7-2000)
13.12.030: CONDITIONAL USES:
11. If a six foot (6′) high visual barrier fence is proposed in the yard next to a public street, the barrier shall be placed no closer than ten feet (10′) to the sidewalk.
13.23.100: SCREENING BUFFERS:
A. All ground or roof mounted mechanical equipment including, but not limited to, heating and air conditioning units and trash receptacle areas shall be completely screened from surrounding properties by a solid barrier fence or wall that is similar to the architecture of the main building or shall be enclosed within a building.
14.20.010: ENCROACHMENTS PROHIBITED:
It is unlawful to extend or construct any sidewalks or curb ramps so as to encroach upon any highway, nearer to the center thereof than the curb line as designated in this title, or to encroach upon any sidewalk or curb ramp with any building, fence, wall, post or other obstruction nearer than the fence line, so as to make the sidewalk narrower than the widths approved by the department. (Ord. 96-17, 6-19-1996)
14.24.060: FENCES:
Fence posts may be set along a fence line, which is designated as the distance from the center of any highway not less than half the surveyed and platted width of the highway; no public highway in the city being regarded as surveyed and platted less than fifty feet (50′) in width. It is unlawful to place or maintain any fence or building the face of which is nearer the center of any highway than the line designated as the fence line. (Ord. 96-17, 6-19-1996)