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Fence Rules in Murray County, Georgia
Which fence rules apply in Murray 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 Murray County — at a glance
In Unincorporated Murray County, the maximum fence height is typically 6 ft in side and rear yards and 4 ft in front yards.
Contact Murray County Land Use & Zoning. County adopted zoning in 2003.
On corner lots in Unincorporated Murray 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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