Jeff Davis County
Fence Rules in Hazlehurst, Georgia
Last verified: May 26, 2026
This page is maintained manually and may not reflect very recent ordinance changes — always confirm current rules with your local permitting office.
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
At a glance
In Hazlehurst, fence height limits are: front yards — Refer to City of Hazlehurst Code of Ordinances; side and rear yards — Refer to City of Hazlehurst Code of Ordinances.
Yes — a fence permit is required in Hazlehurst. Building permit required. Contact Building Inspector Charles Harrell at City Hall.
Pool fences in Hazlehurst: Georgia state minimum: 48-inch barrier, self-closing/self-latching gate.
Fence Regulations
Hazlehurst
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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