Lubbock County fence permit rules
Fence rules in Lubbock 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 Idalou | Ask | — | — | (806) 892-2531 |
| City of Lubbock | Yes | — | — | 806-775-2087 |
| City of New Deal | Ask | — | — | 806-746-6399 |
| City of Shallowater | Ask | — | — | (806) 696-4300 |
| City of Slaton | Ask | — | — | (806) 828-2000 |
| City of Wolfforth | Ask | 8 ft maximum in residential districts | 4 ft in a required front yard | 806-855-4134 |
| Town of Ransom Canyon | Ask | — | — | (806) 810-2736 |
| Unincorporated Lubbock County | No | — | — | (806) 775-1337 |
Not sure which municipality you're in? Your tax bill names it, or look up your address.