Dodge County, Georgia solar ordinance
Solar: 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from property lines, 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from homes, 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from roads. Every figure is quoted from the county's ordinance, read September 30, 2026.
Updated September 2026
Solar rules
4 figures read from the county's ordinance, each with the sentence it comes from.
| Rule and what the ordinance says | Requirement |
|---|---|
Property line setbackLarge Scale SES1. the Large Scale SES shall be located no closer than the lesser of (a) 100 feet from any property line. | 100 ft |
Setback from homesLarge Scale SES3. the Large Scale SES shall be located no closer than 100 feet from any residential dwelling unit on an adjacent lot. | 100 ft |
Road setbackLarge Scale SES2. the Large Scale SES shall be located no closer than the lesser of (a) 100 feet from any public right-of-way. | 100 ft |
Fence heightLarge Scale SESA Large Scale SES shall have, to the extent reasonably practicable, a visual buffer of natural vegetation, plantings, earth berms, and minimum fencing six (6) feet high | 6 ft |
Source: Dodge County ordinance (PDF), read September 30, 2026. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.
Every Georgia figure in one spreadsheet
123 figures from 29 counties, each with its quote, source, date read and any condition. 7 of those places are not on this site. Plus the 4 moratoria and bans on file and Georgia state law.
How these figures were read
We found Dodge County's own ordinance and had two AI models read it separately. A figure is shown only when both read the same number and the sentence it comes from was found in the document. Moratoria and bans are checked against the adopting document. Ordinances change and many figures apply only in some cases, so check the cited section with the county before relying on one.
Common questions
What are the solar setbacks in Dodge County, GA?
The county's ordinance sets solar facilities back 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from property lines, 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from roads and 100 ft (Large Scale SES) from homes. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.