Ector County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Ector County are set by each city and town, and by the county for unincorporated areas. Pick your city for height limits, setbacks, fees, step-by-step filing instructions and the person to call.
| Municipality | Permit? | Side/rear max | Front yard | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Odessa | Yes | 8 ft above adjacent grade | 4 ft above adjacent grade for front fences; a front fence may rise 1 ft for every 6 ft it is set back from the property line | 432-335-3214 |
| Unincorporated Ector County | Ask | — | — | 432-498-4241 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.