Mitchell County
Fence Rules in Camilla, Georgia
Last updated May 26, 2026
For information only. Fence rules change frequently and this site may not reflect every requirement that applies to your property (HOA covenants, easements, variances, recent amendments). Always verify with your local permitting office before building. Full disclaimer
Fence Regulations
Camilla
Permit Requirements
Building permit required for fences. Contact Building Department at (229) 330-2317. All activities comply with 2018 International Building Codes as adopted by Georgia.
Height - Front Yard
Refer to City of Camilla zoning ordinance on Municode.
Height - Side/Rear
Refer to City of Camilla zoning ordinance on Municode.
Height Notes
Camilla has a zoning ordinance codified through Municode. Fences are specifically listed as requiring permits.
Pool Fences
Notes
Mitchell County seat (~5,100 pop). Building Dept: 30 East Broad St, Camilla GA 31730, (229) 330-2317. Code Enforcement: Kelvin Stubbs. Zoning Application available on city website.
Rules can vary within a jurisdiction — historic districts and zoning overlays often have stricter requirements. Look up your exact address to confirm which rules apply to your property.
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