Solar Energy in Troup County, GA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Troup County, Georgia.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Troup County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Panel Permits
Unincorporated Troup County regulates solar energy systems under UDO Article 16: rooftop systems get a height exemption tied to the roof they sit on, while ground-mounted systems above residential accessory scale need a Special Use Permit with Community Development Director-approved setbacks and decommissioning plans.
Solar Panel Permits in Troup County
Some RestrictionsTroup County Unified Development Ordinance, Appendix C §§ 16.1, 16.4-16.5
(1)This article applies to the siting, construction, installation, and decommissioning of any SES to be constructed or installed within Troup County. ... (1)Setbacks. An Intermediate Scale SES shall comply with the following setback requirements:(a)The Intermediate Scale SES shall be located no closer than the lesser of (a) 15 feet from any property line, or (b) the required setback for the app...
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