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Outdoor Lighting in Lawrenceville, GA (2026)

2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Lawrenceville, Georgia, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dark Sky Rules

Lawrenceville has no formal dark-sky ordinance. UDO requires downward-directed, shielded lighting for commercial and multifamily properties to prevent spillover. Residential largely unregulated.

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Few Restrictions

Light Trespass

UDO limits light spillover onto adjacent residential property to 0.5 foot-candles at property line. Glare from commercial sites onto streets and neighbors is a code violation.

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Some Restrictions

Looking for Gwinnett County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Lawrenceville city rules.

Outdoor Lighting in Gwinnett County