GeorgiaFence Rules

Peach County

Fence Rules in Fort Valley, 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

Fort Valley

Permit Requirements
Building permit likely required. Contact Inspector/Zoning Administrator Roscoe Miller at (478) 501-3723.
Height - Front Yard
Not specified in accessible documents
Height - Side/Rear
Not specified in accessible documents
Height Notes
Sec. 62-2 'Fences and Repair' exists in Chapter 62 (likely a property maintenance provision). Appendix B Zoning on Municode/eLaws.
Corner Lots
Not specified in accessible documents
Materials Allowed
Not specified in accessible documents
Materials Prohibited
Not specified in accessible documents
Setbacks
Not specified in accessible documents
Design Requirements
Sec. 62-2 addresses fence repair/maintenance
Notes
Peach County seat (~8,800 pop). Home of Fort Valley State University. Has fence maintenance ordinance (Sec. 62-2) and zoning code.

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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