Barrow County
Fence Rules in Statham, 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 Statham, fence height limits are: front yards — Per Barrow County pattern (4 ft max); side and rear yards — Per Barrow County pattern (8 ft max).
Small city — contact City Hall for permit requirements. May defer to Barrow County standards.
On corner lots in Statham: Standard visibility requirements.
Pool fences in Statham: Must comply with state pool safety codes.
Fence setbacks in Statham: Cannot be in public right-of-way.
Fence Regulations
Statham
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.
Other jurisdictions in Barrow County
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