Homelessness & Encampment Rules in Marietta, GA (2026)
1 verified homelessness & encampment rules for Marietta, Georgia, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Encampment Sanitation
Marietta prohibits camping or building a fire on any street, public square, park, or other public property under Code § 10-4-030, and separately bars camping, sleeping, or storing property on private property without the owner's permission under § 10-4-035. Both are enforced through the chapter's general penalty.
Marietta's Public Camping and Encampment Ban
Heavy RestrictionsMarietta Code of Ordinances §§ 10-4-030, 10-4-035
No person shall camp or build a fire in the streets, public square, or public park, or upon any other public property. ... It shall be unlawful for anyone other than the owner of a private property, a leaseholder of such private property, or other rightful occupant of such private property to camp, sleep, reside, store personal property, or lie upon any private property without the owner's or l...
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