Dunwoody Zoning Ordinance §27-206(b)(5): fences in street yards are limited to 4 feet. Interior side and rear yard fences may be up to 8 feet. Fences adjacent to collector or arterial streets may be 8 feet in height in the street side yard. Permits required in front yards and corner lots.
Under Dunwoody Zoning Ordinance §27-206(b)(5): in residential zoning districts, fences in any street yard are limited to 4 feet in height. Fences in interior side yards or rear yards may be up to 8 feet. Where a property is adjacent to a collector or arterial street, a fence up to 8 feet is allowed in the street side yard. All fences must comply with sight visibility triangle requirements at intersections and driveways.
Non-compliant fence: correction notice. Failure to comply: $100 to $500 per day. Forced removal possible.
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