Boonville Fences shall be located in accordance with the following rules ordinance (Appendix C, Section 7.5)
Appendix C: Zoning · Part 7. Accessory Uses and Buildings
In short: Fences under 4 feet may go anywhere on a lot; fences under 7 feet must be at or behind the front of the house; near street corners, fences and plantings over 3 feet are limited.
(a) No fence more than 30 per cent solid and no fence or planting more than three feet high may be located within 30 feet of a street intersection.
(b) Except as provided in (a), fences less than four feet high may be located on any part of a lot.
(c) Except as provided in (a), fences less than seven feet high may be erected on any part of a lot that is as far back or further back from the street than the main building.
Official source: City of Boonville official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 7.5
Text from Supplement 8 (December 2025), through Ordinance 4678 of December 16, 2024.
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.