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Corner sight triangles in Prince George's County, MD

No fence or wall within the triangle formed by the street lines and points 25 ft from the intersection, or anywhere an agency finds it creates a traffic hazard.

A person last checked these rules on October 20, 2026. This is guidance only, so confirm with Prince George's County before you build.

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  • Corner-lot fences also need a DPIE permit at any height.High confidence

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What can I put near the corner of a corner lot in Prince George's County?
No fence or wall within the triangle formed by the street lines and points 25 ft from the intersection, or anywhere an agency finds it creates a traffic hazard.

Sources

  1. Prince George's County Zoning Ordinance (Subtitle 27), Sections 27-5202, 27-5203, 27-6600 and 27-6800. Checked 2026-10-21
    [27-5203(b)(15)] An outdoor swimming pool shall be enclosed by a fence at least six feet high... An outdoor swimming pool accessory to a single-family dwelling may be located in a required side or rear yard except that it shall be set back at least eight fe…
  2. Prince George's County DPIE, What work is exempt from obtaining a permit?. Checked 2026-10-21
    A one-story detached accessory structure on one- and two-family dwelling properties with less than 150 square feet of floor space not designed or intended for occupation or habitation and limited to 1 accessory structure only per property... All forms of pa…

Disclaimer: This is general information, not legal or professional advice for any one property. Codes change. SetbackIQ is not a zoning determination, a permit, or a survey, and it does not replace an architect, engineer, or lawyer. Confirm with your building and zoning offices before you build, buy, or sign a contract.