Property Maintenance in Coweta County, GA (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Coweta County, Georgia.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Coweta County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Property Blight

Coweta County has no standalone property-maintenance code; instead its solid-waste code bars unsightly accumulations that create odors or health hazards, junk vehicles run through zoning, and state nuisance law backs county enforcement.

Coweta County Property Blight & Nuisance Rules

Some Restrictions

Coweta County, GA, Code of Ordinances ch. 62, sec. 62-16(b)

No owner or occupant of any property shall allow the accumulation on his premises of garbage or waste where such material creates or causes a health hazard to neighbors or other citizens, or which is unsightly or emits foul or obnoxious odors.

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Vacant Lot Maintenance

Coweta County vacant-lot owners must keep their land free of accumulated waste and open dumping. The county has no fixed grass-height inch limit for unincorporated lots; it enforces dumping and unsightly accumulation under Chapter 62.

Coweta County Vacant Lot & Dumping Rules

Some Restrictions

Coweta County, GA, Code of Ordinances ch. 62, sec. 62-16(d)

No solid waste may be disposed of by any person in an open dump, nor may any person cause, suffer, allow or permit open dumping on his property as defined by Chapter 391-3-4-.04, of Rules and Regulations of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

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