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Pursuant to and in conformance with Medford Code Sections 10.731 through 10.733, the following shall be prohibited:

(1) Electrified fencing, except as regulated by Section 9.561;

(2) Barbed wire, except at a level of six feet or more from the ground;

(3) Broken glass, barbs or similar hazardous material imbedded in the fence or wall.

All new commercial fences exceeding seven feet in height; eight feet in height for residential chainlink fencing; and seven feet for other fencing types, including replacing existing fences, require a building permit with the fee based on the valuation and current City of Medford fee schedule.

An electrical permit is required for electrified fences.

[Amd. Sec. 11, Ord. No. 2011-63, Apr. 7, 2011; Amd. Sec. 1, Ord. No. 2015-88, Sep. 3, 2015; Amd. Sec. 22, Ord. No. 2019-133, Dec. 19, 2019; Amd. Sec. 1, Ord. No. 2020-82, Jul. 2, 2020; Amd. Sec. 14, Ord. No. 2024-51, Jun. 6, 2024.]