Navajo County, Arizona solar and wind ordinance
Solar: 6 ft (minimum) fence height, 8 ft (maximum) fence height. Wind: 1.1 × height (all other adjacent land) from property lines, 45 dBA (LAeq,10) noise limit. Every figure is quoted from the county's ordinance, read September 30, 2026.
Updated September 2026
Solar rules
2 figures read from the county's ordinance, each with the sentence it comes from.
| Rule and what the ordinance says | Requirement |
|---|---|
Fence heightminimumProject fencing, if applicable, shall be a minimum of six feet and maximum of eight feet in height | 6 ft |
Fence heightmaximumProject fencing, if applicable, shall be a minimum of six feet and maximum of eight feet in height | 8 ft |
Source: Navajo County ordinance (PDF), read September 30, 2026. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.
Wind rules
2 figures read from the county's ordinance, each with the sentence it comes from.
| Rule and what the ordinance says | Requirement |
|---|---|
Property line setbackall other adjacent landIndividual wind towers shall be placed at least 1.1 times (110%) the total tower height from the project boundary. | 1.1 × height |
Noise limitLAeq,10Audible noise due to project operations shall not exceed the greater of: (a) 45 dBA LAeq,10 | 45 dBA |
Source: Navajo County ordinance (PDF), read September 30, 2026. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.
Every Arizona figure in one spreadsheet
46 figures from 6 counties, each with its quote, source, date read and any condition. 2 of those places are not on this site. Plus Arizona state law.
How these figures were read
We found Navajo County's own ordinance and had two AI models read it separately. A figure is shown only when both read the same number and the sentence it comes from was found in the document. Moratoria and bans are checked against the adopting document. Ordinances change and many figures apply only in some cases, so check the cited section with the county before relying on one.
Common questions
What are the wind turbine setbacks in Navajo County, AZ?
The county's ordinance sets wind turbines back 1.1 × height (all other adjacent land) from property lines. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.