Lowndes County
Fence Rules in Unincorporated Lowndes 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 Lowndes County
Permit Requirements
Contact Lowndes County Code Enforcement for permit requirements. Unified Land Development Code governs fences.
Height - Front Yard
4 feet maximum in residential
Height - Side/Rear
6 feet maximum in residential
Height Notes
Lowndes County Unified Land Development Code. Contact Code Enforcement for specifics.
Pool Fences
Corner Lots
Standard visibility requirements
Materials Allowed
Standard residential fencing materials
Materials Prohibited
Not specified — check ULDC
Historic Districts
N/A
Setbacks
Per Unified Land Development Code
Design Requirements
Per ULDC
Notes
Lowndes County permits: 229-259-3506. South Georgia county with Valdosta as county seat.
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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