GeorgiaFence Rules

Jeff Davis County

Fence Rules in Unincorporated Jeff Davis 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 Jeff Davis County

Permit Requirements
Contact Jeff Davis County Code Enforcement at 912-375-6611 for permit requirements.
Height - Front Yard
Refer to Jeff Davis County Code of Ordinances on Municode.
Height - Side/Rear
Refer to Jeff Davis County Code of Ordinances on Municode.
Height Notes
Code of Ordinances available on Municode. Specific fence provisions not extractable from web-rendered content.
Notes
Rural county (~15,000 pop). County seat: Hazlehurst. 14 Jeff Davis Street, Hazlehurst GA 31539, 912-375-6611.

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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