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Fence Rules in Quitman County, Georgia
Which fence rules apply in Quitman 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 Quitman County — at a glance
In Unincorporated Quitman County, fence height limits are: front yards — Refer to Georgetown-Quitman County zoning ordinance on Municode; side and rear yards — Refer to Georgetown-Quitman County zoning ordinance on Municode.
Contact Georgetown-Quitman County Unified Government Code Enforcement. P.O. Box 114, Georgetown, GA 39854.
Pool fences in Unincorporated Quitman County: Georgia state minimum: 48-inch barrier, self-closing/self-latching gate.
These county rules apply outside city limits. Inside a city, that city's ordinance applies — choose your city below. Last verified May 26, 2026.
Unincorporated Areas
Outside any city limits, the county's rules apply.
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