7.1.12 Fences and Walls
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Amalga code is at https://www.amalgautah.gov/amalga-town-code.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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Fences constructed for the retention of cattle, horses, or other livestock, or the division of property shall be properly constructed and orderly.
Fences constructed for the landscaping or separation of a dwelling lot may be constructed on the property line at the front and sides of lots, but not less than 5 feet from the front property line. Fences may be located between the property line and the building setback line. Walls, hedges, shrubs, berms, and other unroofed landscaping appurtenances surrounding or partially surrounding dwelling lots shall be considered fences.
The maximum height for fences around dwellings in the A-zone shall be 4 feet along the front of the lot and 6 feet around the back and sides of the lot. These restrictions are in addition to other fencing regulations contained in this code.
7.1.11 Prior Created Lots of Record · 7.1.13 Temporary Mobile Homes