Special Events & Permits in Hall County, GA (2026)

2 rules for unincorporated Hall County, Georgia.

Verified from official government sources

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

Parade Permits

Hall County requires a special events business license, issued at the board of commissioners' discretion, before anyone runs an outdoor exhibition, performance, musical festival, or other outdoor public assembly in the unincorporated county. Section 5.10.420 does not use the word parade, but it is the county's actual permitting process for large outdoor public gatherings.

Hall County Special Event Assembly Permit

Significant Restrictions

Hall County Code of Ordinances § 5.10.420

B.The power to issue a business license for the operation of a flea market, outdoor exhibition, outdoor performance, outdoor musical festival or other places of outdoor public assembly shall be reserved specifically for the board of commissioners....G.The specifically enumerated requirements set forth in subsections C(1) through C(6) of this section shall not apply to any business and/or event ...

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Street Fair Rules

Operating a flea market, outdoor exhibition, outdoor musical festival, or other outdoor public assembly in unincorporated Hall County requires a business license reserved specifically for the board of commissioners, not the business license director. Events must clear security, medical, sanitation, and traffic requirements before approval.

Hall County Outdoor Festival License Rules

Significant Restrictions

Hall County Code of Ordinances § 5.10.420

The power to issue a business license for the operation of a flea market, outdoor exhibition, outdoor performance, outdoor musical festival or other places of outdoor public assembly shall be reserved specifically for the board of commissioners. ... The specifically enumerated requirements set forth in subsections C(1) through C(6) of this section shall not apply to any business and/or event wh...

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