Tattnall County
Fence Rules in Glennville, 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
Glennville
Permit Requirements
Fence permit required. Glennville has a specific Fence Permit (separate from building permit).
Height - Front Yard
Per City of Glennville Zoning Ordinance, Ch 62.
Height - Side/Rear
Per City of Glennville Zoning Ordinance, Ch 62.
Height Notes
Fences must not obstruct vision clearance at corners, curb cuts, or railroad crossings.
Pool Fences
Corner Lots
No fence or structure shall obstruct vision clearance at corners, curb cuts, or railroad crossings in any zone.
Materials Allowed
Per city zoning ordinance (Ch 62).
Materials Prohibited
Per city zoning ordinance (Ch 62).
Setbacks
Per city zoning ordinance. Cannot be in public right-of-way.
Design Requirements
No fence shall create a traffic hazard or obstruct vision clearance.
Source
Notes
Explicit fence permit required. Ch 62 Zoning PDF on city website. City Hall: 134 S Veterans Blvd, Glennville GA 30427, 912-654-2461.
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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