Building setbacks, fence regulations, and zoning requirements for Hyde County.
Setback requirements determine how far structures must be from property lines. These minimums apply to most residential construction in unincorporated Hyde County.
8 ft setbacks apply to single-family and two-family residences. Commercial buildings have higher setbacks (30 ft front, 10-20 ft side/rear depending on size). Accessory structures must meet property setbacks, max 25 ft height.
Source: Building Classifications table - Minimum setback of structure from property lines
Fence height limits and placement rules for Hyde County, North Carolina.
On property line: Contact county
Source: Setback exemptions note - fences exempted from setback requirements
Walk your land and see the boundaries appear in AR. Know exactly where setbacks apply.
Get ParcelVisionDisclaimer: This information is extracted from Hyde County ordinances for reference only. Regulations vary by zoning district and may have changed. Contact the Hyde County Planning Department for official guidance before building.
Last updated: May 2026
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