GeorgiaFence Rules

Webster County

Fence Rules in Unincorporated Webster 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 Webster County

Permit Requirements
Building permit required. Contact Webster County Consolidated Government. Building Permit and Mobile Home Permit forms available on county website.
Height - Front Yard
Refer to Webster County Code of Ordinances on Municode.
Height - Side/Rear
Refer to Webster County Code of Ordinances on Municode.
Height Notes
Webster County Consolidated Government has a Code of Ordinances on Municode. Chapter 8 covers Building and Use Regulations.
Notes
Smallest county by population in Georgia (~2,600 pop). County seat: Preston. Consolidated government. Address: 40 Cemetery Rd, Preston GA 31824. Building permit and mobile home permit forms available on county website.

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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