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Alpharetta vs Atlanta

How do beekeeping rules compare between Alpharetta, GA and Atlanta, GA?

Alpharetta, GA

Fulton County

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Atlanta, GA

Fulton County

Some Restrictions

Backyard beekeeping is legal for registered hobbyists. Hives must sit at least 10 ft from property lines or behind a 6-ft flyway barrier, with GDA registration under OCGA ยง43-52.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactAlpharettaAtlanta
Hive Setback-10 ft (or 6 ft flyway barrier)
State Registration-Required (GDA)
Water Source-Required on site
Aggressive Hives-Must be requeened
Code-OCGA ยง43-52

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