RVs, boats, and trailers generally must be parked in rear or side yard, screened from street view in residential zones. Short-term loading/unloading (typically 24-48 hours) permitted in driveways.
Lawrenceville Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) residential standards restrict long-term front-yard storage of recreational vehicles. Must be on paved surface behind the front building line. No living/occupying RVs on residential lots. Gwinnett County regulations may additionally apply in unincorporated areas.
Code enforcement warning, then citations typically $100-$500; may escalate per day of non-compliance.
Lawrenceville, GA
Barbed wire, razor wire, and electrified fences prohibited in residential zones. Chain-link restricted from front yards. Historic district requires tradition...
Lawrenceville, GA
Retaining walls over 4 ft (measured from bottom of footing) require building permit and engineered design. Walls in setbacks must not affect drainage onto ne...
Lawrenceville, GA
Front yard fences max 4 ft; side and rear yard fences max 6 ft in residential zones. Fences over 6 ft require building permit. Corner lot sight-triangle rest...
Lawrenceville, GA
Pool barriers must be minimum 48 inches tall per GA Residential Code Appendix G (IRC). Self-closing, self-latching gates required. Openings cannot exceed 4 i...
Lawrenceville, GA
Dogs must be leashed or under physical restraint at all times when off the owner's property. Gwinnett County Animal Control enforces the countywide leash req...
Lawrenceville, GA
Beekeeping permitted in residential zones subject to setback and hive-density standards. Georgia Department of Agriculture registration required for all hives.
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