Stonecrest has no breed-specific legislation. Georgia's Responsible Dog Ownership Law (GA Code §4-8-20+) creates a behavioral-based dangerous dog registry through DeKalb County Animal Services. Dogs are declared dangerous based on behavior, not breed.
Neither Stonecrest nor DeKalb County enforces breed-specific legislation (BSL). Georgia's Responsible Dog Ownership Law (GA Code §4-8-20+) establishes a behavioral-based process for declaring dogs 'dangerous' or 'vicious.' Owners of declared dangerous dogs must register with DeKalb County, maintain a proper enclosure, and leash and muzzle the dog when off property. For questions: DeKalb County Animal Services 404-294-2996.
Breed restriction violation: $200 to $1,000. Animal impoundment possible. Mandatory conditions for return.
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Stonecrest regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound permits available for events. O.C.G.A. §16-11-39 applies to unreasonable distur...
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Barking dog complaints in Stonecrest are handled by DeKalb County Animal Services (404-294-2996), which provides all animal enforcement services for the city...
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Construction noise in Stonecrest is regulated by the city's Code of Ordinances. Code Enforcement handles contractor noise complaints and responds within 72 h...
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Stonecrest's noise regulations are governed by the City Code (Ch. 15–16) and mirror the broader DeKalb County noise framework. Quiet hours in residential are...
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Street parking in Stonecrest follows standard Georgia parking regulations. No parking within 15 feet of fire hydrants, no blocking driveways or intersections...
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Heavy commercial vehicles parked long-term in Stonecrest residential zones may violate the Zoning Ordinance (Ch. 27). Inoperable and unlicensed vehicles are ...
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