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Fayette Barbed Wire Fence ordinance (§ 210.280)

Chapter 210: Offenses · Article III. Offenses Concerning Public Health and Safety

In short: Barbed wire may not be within 5 feet of a public street, sidewalk or pavement.

It shall be unlawful for any person to erect or maintain any barbed wire fence or to place or maintain any barbed wire upon any fence or in any place exposed within five (5) feet of any public street, sidewalk or pavement within this City and every person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Section shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction thereof shall be fined as set forth in Chapter 100, Article III, of this Code.

Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 210.280

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.