Fence Regulations in Houston County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Houston County, Georgia.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Houston County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Height Limits
Houston County's land development regulations do not cap general residential fence height, but they do restrict fences near street corners. Outside the C-3 Concentrated Commercial district, no fence, wall, or shrub between 2.5 and 10 feet tall may stand within 25 feet of an intersection of two street rights-of-way.
Houston County Corner Fence Vision Clearance
Some RestrictionsHouston County, GA Comprehensive Land Development Regulations, Section 64.2
64.2. Vision Clearance. In all use districts except C-3, Concentrated Commercial, no fence, wall, shrubbery, sign, marquee, or other obstruction to vision between the heights of two and one-half (2 ½) and ten (10) feet from the ground level shall be permitted within twenty-five (25) feet of the intersection of the right-of-way lines of two streets or railroad lines, or of a street intersection ...
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