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Landscaping Rules in Harnett County, NC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Harnett County, North Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

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

Water Restrictions

Once the Harnett County Department of Public Utilities Director declares a Stage II water shortage warning, irrigation is cut to two fixed days a week by address digit, vehicle and pavement washing outside a commercial car wash is banned, and refilling drained pools is unlawful, backed by civil penalties up to $500 per day.

Harnett County Odd-Even Watering Day Rules

Some Restrictions

Harnett County Code of Ordinances § 54.06(A)

For addresses that end in 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9, watering of lawns, grass, shrubbery, trees, flowers, and vegetable gardens shall only be done on Sunday and Thursday. For addresses that end in the number 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8, watering shall only be done on Saturday and Wednesday. Provided, however, that a person regularly engaged in the sale of plants shall be permitted to use water for such purposes at...

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