Taliaferro County, Georgia solar ordinance
Solar: 100 ft (non-participating property lines) from property lines, 300 ft (non-participating occupied building) from homes, 100 ft (public street right-of-way) from roads. Every figure is quoted from the county's ordinance, read October 7, 2026.
Updated October 2026
Solar rules
6 figures read from the county's ordinance, each with the sentence it comes from.
| Rule and what the ordinance says | Requirement |
|---|---|
Property line setbacknon-participating property linesPrincipal solar energy systems shall have a minimum setback of 100 feet from any public street right-of-way, all non-participating property lines | 100 ft |
Setback from homesnon-participating occupied buildingIn addition, said systems shall be located at least 300 feet from any non-participating occupied building. | 300 ft |
Road setbackpublic street right-of-wayPrincipal solar energy systems shall have a minimum setback of 100 feet from any public street right-of-way | 100 ft |
Maximum heightground-mounted or parking-mountedHeight of ground-mounted or parking-mounted solar collectors and mounts shall not exceed 20 feet in height when oriented to maximum tilt for principal solar energy system collectors. | 20 ft |
Fence heightA security fence at a minimum height of eight feet with a gate and locking mechanism shall enclose the perimeter of the principal solar energy system | 8 ft |
Maximum project sizeThe cumulative acreage of all land within Taliaferro County allocated to principal solar energy systems shall not exceed 4,000 acres. | 4,000 acres |
Source: Taliaferro County ordinance (PDF), read October 7, 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 Taliaferro 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 Taliaferro County, GA?
The county's ordinance sets solar facilities back 100 ft (public street right-of-way) from roads, 100 ft (non-participating property lines) from property lines and 300 ft (non-participating occupied building) from homes. Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.
How tall can a solar farm be in Taliaferro County, GA?
The ordinance sets a maximum height of 20 ft (ground-mounted or parking-mounted). Check the cited section with the county before relying on a figure.