STR guests in Macon-Bibb County must comply with the county's noise ordinance. Operators are responsible for informing guests about quiet hours and noise rules.
Short-term rental guests must follow the same noise ordinance that applies to all residents in Macon-Bibb County. Quiet hours are 11 PM to 7 AM in residential areas. Operators should provide guests with noise rules and local contact information. Multiple noise complaints from an STR property may lead to enforcement action against the operator's business license.
Noise violations by STR guests can result in citations for guests and potential license issues for operators after repeated complaints.
Macon, GA
Macon-Bibb County addresses barking dogs under its animal control ordinances. Persistent barking that disturbs neighbors constitutes a nuisance. Macon-Bibb A...
Macon, GA
Macon-Bibb County regulates street parking including time limits in downtown and metered areas. Vehicles may not be parked for extended periods and must comp...
Macon, GA
Macon-Bibb County limits residential fence heights to 4 feet in front yards and 6 feet in side and rear yards under the Land Development Resolution.
Macon, GA
Macon-Bibb County generally requires a permit for new fence construction. Applications are submitted to the Planning & Zoning Division.
Macon, GA
Macon-Bibb County requires dogs to be on a leash or under restraint when off the owner's property. Dogs running at large are subject to impoundment.
Macon, GA
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