10 depicting adjacent fence panels 30 40 connected to an existing fence post 40 in the preferred embodiment each fence panel 30 40 is equipped with an attachment means for releasably securing the adjacent fence panels 30 40 around a fence post 20 the attachment means in the present embodiment comprises a plurality of threaded fasteners 50 fig6 is a perspective view of a corner segment of the preferred embodiment of the privacy fence system 10 depicting adjacent corner fence panels 30 40 attached to the existing fence post 20 by the threaded fasteners 50 the threaded fasteners 50 are positioned along the entire height of each fence panel 30 40 the threaded fasteners 50 are preferably conventional 2 inch wood screws the fasteners however are not limited to conventional wood screws but may take the form of any appropriate fastener fig7 is a top view of the connection point 22 between adjacent corner fence panels 30 40 according to the second embodiment of the privacy fence system 10 depicting the location of the threaded screws 52 53 through the fence panels 30 40 the adjacent fence panels 30 40 are fitted to a fence post 20 in the same manner as was described in the earlier embodiments once the adjacent panels 30 40 are positioned around the fence post 20 they are releasably secured by the plurality of threaded fasteners 50 each of the holes created by threaded fasteners 50 is filled with a respective decorative plug 54 55 fig8 is a side view of a fence panel 40 according to the present privacy fence system 10 the panel surface is configured to define horizontal corrugations therealong the corrugated surface provides additional support for the fence panel 40 making it sturdier than if.