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Jefferson County, Florida Property Laws

Building setbacks, fence regulations, and zoning requirements for Jefferson County.

Building Setbacks in Jefferson County

Setback requirements determine how far structures must be from property lines. These minimums apply to most residential construction in unincorporated Jefferson County.

Front Yard
25 ft
Side Yard
10 ft
Rear Yard
10 ft
Accessory Structures
10 ft

Front setback measured from road right-of-way; accessory structures must be behind main structure and 25 feet from road right-of-way

Source: 50-5.2.0

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Disclaimer: This information is extracted from Jefferson County ordinances for reference only. Regulations vary by zoning district and may have changed. Contact the Jefferson County Planning Department for official guidance before building.

Last updated: May 2026