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Fence Rules in Pike County, Georgia
Which fence rules apply in Pike 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 Pike County — at a glance
In Unincorporated Pike County, fence height limits are: front yards — Verify with county — UDC governs fence standards; side and rear yards — 8 ft max for courts/recreation areas (per UDC). Verify standard residential limits with county.
Contact Planning & Development at 770-567-2007 for permit requirements.
On corner lots in Unincorporated Pike 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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