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Fence Rules in Fannin County, Georgia
Which fence rules apply in Fannin 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 Fannin County — at a glance
In Unincorporated Fannin County, fence height limits are: front yards — No local fence-specific restrictions identified; side and rear yards — No local fence-specific restrictions identified.
Contact Fannin County Land Development for permit requirements.
On corner lots in Unincorporated Fannin County: Standard visibility requirements.
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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