Maintenance.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 7-703
in effectSec. 7-703. - Maintenance.
(a) It shall be the responsibility of the owner/person in control of the fenced lot to maintain the fence in good and proper condition and repair, free of loose or missing material, and free of any defects, damage or decay so as to not present a potential safety hazard and so that at all times it presents a neat and orderly appearance to surrounding property owners and to the general public.
(b) Fences shall be properly installed, constructed, and maintained to be vertical, self supporting, and secured in a fashion to resist leaning, falling, collapse or partial collapse, and so as not to create a potential safety hazard.
(Ord. No. 07-409, § 1, 5-10-07)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH7BUBURE_ARTIXFE_S7-703MAFetched: 11/6/2026