Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Rockdale County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Rockdale County, Georgia.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Rockdale County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Density Bonus Law
Rockdale County grants a per-acre density bonus to developers within the Salem Road Corridor Overlay District who dedicate right-of-way and build the streets and multi-use paths called for in the corridor's transportation plan, on top of whatever density the base zoning district already allows.
Density Bonus in Rockdale's Salem Road Overlay
Some RestrictionsRockdale County Code § 210-2(j)(2)
(2)Density bonus. To encourage public dedication of right-of-way and construction of streets and multi-use paths, other than project improvements, consistent with the Salem Road Conceptual Transportation Plan and Salem Road Corridor Design Standards, the developer shall be entitled to additional intensity of use, in addition to that otherwise allowed, for uses otherwise authorized in the applic...
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