Outdoor Lighting in Houston County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Houston County, Georgia.
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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.
Light Trespass & Shielding
Houston County's land development regulations require outdoor lighting to be directed away from neighboring homes and public streets. Section 67.3 bans fixtures that reflect onto residential dwellings or shine directly into a public right-of-way, regardless of the zoning district the light sits in.
Houston County Outdoor Light Trespass Rule
Some RestrictionsHouston County, GA Comprehensive Land Development Regulations, Section 67.3
67.3. Outdoor lighting of all types shall be directed so as to reflect away from all residential dwellings, and shall be so situated as not to reflect directly into any public rights-of-way.
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