Macon-Bibb County pools must have safety equipment including compliant drain covers, depth markers, and rescue equipment. All pools require building permits.
Swimming pools in Macon-Bibb County require building permits and must comply with adopted building codes. Required safety features include anti-entrapment drain covers compliant with the Virginia Graeme Baker Act, depth markers, and no-diving signs where appropriate. Residential pools must maintain water clarity. Electrical systems require GFCI protection. The Georgia Department of Public Health inspects public and commercial pools.
Safety violations result in closure orders for commercial pools. Residential pool safety issues result in code enforcement action.
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Macon-Bibb County addresses barking dogs under its animal control ordinances. Persistent barking that disturbs neighbors constitutes a nuisance. Macon-Bibb A...
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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...
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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.
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Macon-Bibb County generally requires a permit for new fence construction. Applications are submitted to the Planning & Zoning Division.
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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.
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Beekeeping is permitted in Macon-Bibb County with basic conditions. Georgia is a beekeeping-friendly state with registration through the Department of Agricu...
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