HANCOCK COUNTY

Planning & Zoning

Planning & Zoning

The Hancock County Planning & Zoning Department plays a crucial role in guiding the orderly growth and development of our community. This office is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enforcing the county's zoning ordinances and land development regulations. Key functions include reviewing development plans, issuing permits, and ensuring that land use aligns with the Hancock County Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map. By managing land use effectively, the department works to protect property values, ensure public health and safety, and promote a sustainable and well-organized environment for all residents and businesses.

Tiny homes (as defined by DCA), tiny “manufactured” homes (as defined by DCA), Tiny RVs (as defined by DCA), container homes, yurts, storage buildings as habitable space, and RV Parks are not allowed in Hancock County.

  • Phone: (706) 444-0978
    Fax: (706) 444-6240

    40 Courthouse Square, Sparta, GA 31087

    Mailing Address:
    P.O. Box 291 Sparta, Ga 31087