GeorgiaFence Rules

Brooks County

Fence Rules in Quitman (Brooks County), 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

Quitman (Brooks County)

Permit Requirements
Building permits required. City has Land Development Code (adopted 2012) and Code of Ordinances on Municode.
Height - Front Yard
Not specified in available online sources
Height - Side/Rear
Not specified in available online sources
Height Notes
Quitman (~4,000 pop) is the county seat of Brooks County. Has Land Development Code and Municode ordinances.
Notes
County seat of Brooks County (~4,000 pop). Not to be confused with Quitman County. City Hall: 100 East Screven Street, Quitman, GA 31643, (229) 263-4166.

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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