Charlton County
Fence Rules in Unincorporated Charlton 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
Unincorporated Charlton County
Permit Requirements
Building permits required. All permits not related to new construction: $50. Contact Permitting & Code Enforcement at (912) 496-3826.
Height - Front Yard
Not published online; governed by Chapter 110 on Municode
Height - Side/Rear
Not published online; governed by Chapter 110 on Municode
Height Notes
Code of Ordinances on Municode with Chapter 110 (Building/Use Regulations) and Chapter 160 (Subdivisions). Near Okefenokee Swamp.
Pool Fences
Notes
Permitting & Code Enforcement: 68 Kingsland Drive, Suite C, Folkston, GA 31537, (912) 496-3826.
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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