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Fence Rules in Crisp County, Georgia
Which fence rules apply in Crisp County depends on where your property sits: each city sets its own ordinance, unincorporated areas follow county code, and historic districts can add stricter requirements. The fastest way to be sure is to look up your exact address.
Unincorporated Crisp County — at a glance
In Unincorporated Crisp County, fence height limits are: front yards — Refer to Crisp County Land Development Code Chapter 5 (Lot and Building Standards); side and rear yards — Refer to Crisp County Land Development Code Chapter 5.
Building permits required. Crisp County has a full Land Development Code. Swimming pool permit with affidavit required. Contact Planning, Zoning & Codes at (229) 276-2640.
Pool fences in Unincorporated Crisp County: Swimming pool permit with affidavit required. 48-inch minimum barrier height. All openings max 4 inches. Gates must swing outward away from pool.
These county rules apply outside city limits. Inside a city, that city's ordinance applies — choose your city below. Last verified May 26, 2026.
Cities & Towns
Inside city limits, the city's fence ordinance applies.
Unincorporated Areas
Outside any city limits, the county's rules apply.
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