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Henry County, Georgia

Unincorporated Henry County fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Unincorporated Henry County? Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Henry County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for Unincorporated Henry County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed
How to apply
Online portal source

Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Henry County: Does a residential fence in unincorporated Henry County need a permit, and what are the height limits?

Plan your fence and build the applicationLook up your address, draw the fence on an aerial photo of your lot, and get a site plan and filled-in application.

How to file for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Henry County

  1. Call the Building Department at (770) 288-6051 or Planning & Zoning at (770) 288-7526 to ask whether a fence permit is needed.
  2. Permits and payments go through the SagesGov portal.
  3. Call 811 before digging.

Who to contact

Phone
(770) 288-6051
Email
[email protected]

Contact from sagesgov.com — Home

Other rules to know

  • County permit portal page does not mention fences; no fence rules found in the county zoning chapters read.

Before you dig

Call 811 before digging post holes so underground utility lines are marked. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. County parcel maps can be off by several feet; if you're not sure where the line is, a licensed land surveyor can stake it.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit to build a fence in the Unincorporated Henry County, GA?

Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Henry County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Henry County?

Call the Building Department at (770) 288-6051 or Planning & Zoning at (770) 288-7526 to ask whether a fence permit is needed. Permits and payments go through the SagesGov portal. Call 811 before digging. buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for Unincorporated Henry County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Henry County?

Building Department / Planning & Zoning. Phone (770) 288-6051, email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from Unincorporated Henry County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. sagesgov.com — Home

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If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.