Landscaping Rules in Gaston County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Gaston County, North Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Gaston County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Weed Ordinances
In the unincorporated county, weeds or grass grown twelve inches or higher within 100 feet of a residential or occupied nonresidential structure is a declared public nuisance under Code of Ordinances § 7-8(1), enforced through a ten-day abatement notice.
Gaston County Weed and Grass Height Limit
Some RestrictionsGaston County Code of Ordinances § 7-8(1)
The existence of any of the following conditions on any parcel of land within the unincorporated area of the county is hereby declared to be dangerous and prejudicial to the public health or safety and to constitute a public nuisance: (1)The uncontrolled growth of weeds, grass or noxious growth to a height of twelve (12) inches or more within one hundred (100) feet of any residential structure ...
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