Ohio Statutes

§ 971.071 — Allocation of fence costs between property owners

Ohio § 971.071
JurisdictionOhio
Title 9Agriculture-Animals-Fences
Ch. 971Fences

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 971.071 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, an owner of land as defined in division (D)(2) of section971.01of the Revised Code is responsible for fifty per cent of the total cost of building and maintaining in good repair a partition fence between that owner and the owner of adjoining property unless a written agreement has been entered into under section971.04of the Revised Code.

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Legislative History

Effective: September 30, 2008 | Latest Legislation: House Bill 323 - 127th General Assembly

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