Outdoor Lighting in Suwanee, GA (2026)
2 verified outdoor lighting rules for Suwanee, Georgia, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dark Sky Rules
Suwanee UDC includes outdoor lighting standards requiring full-cutoff fixtures for commercial and multi-family developments. Residential exempt from shielding but subject to light trespass rules. No formal Dark-Sky designation.
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Some RestrictionsLight Trespass
Suwanee UDC prohibits light trespass onto adjacent properties. Light intensity at residential property lines limited to 0.1–0.5 foot-candles (varies by zone). Enforced by Code Enforcement as nuisance complaint.
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Some RestrictionsLooking for Gwinnett County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Suwanee city rules.
Outdoor Lighting in Gwinnett County →