Coffee County, GA

Manufactured home permitting reference · 70 miles from our Folkston lot

As of August 19, 2026 · Verify with the county before permitting - codes, fees and offices change.

Building & Permitting Office

Department: Coffee County Code Enforcement Department

Address: 101 S. Peterson Avenue, Douglas, GA 31533

Phone: 912-393-7170

Permits website:
https://www.coffeecounty-ga.gov/departments/code_enforcement/index.php

Official code of ordinances:
https://library.municode.com/ga/coffee_county/codes/code_of_ordinances

Health Department (Septic & Well Permits)

Septic and well approvals run through the health department - most counties require the septic permit or existing-system approval before the move-on permit is issued.

Department: Coffee County Health Department (Southeast Health District)

Address: 1111 West Baker Highway, Douglas, GA 31533

Phone: 912-389-4456

Environmental Health (septic/well): 912-764-0727 (district EH)

Website:
https://sehdph.org/our-counties/

Manufactured home requirements:

  • Georgia rule: septic approval from county Environmental Health comes BEFORE the mobile home move-in permit (GA DPH rule 511-3-1) - call Environmental Health first, especially for a lot with an existing septic system

Manufactured Home Notes

  • Code Enforcement calculates and writes mobile home relocation permits (director at 912-393-7170 or 912-393-7171)
  • County Zoning Department is at the same Peterson Avenue complex, 912-393-7244
  • Land Development Code is codified as Appendix D of the county Code of Ordinances on Municode

Georgia installations must follow the state Rules for Manufactured Homes (O.C.G.A. Title 8-2) using state-licensed installers; a state installation permit and insignia are required, plus the county permits above.

Full County Code of Ordinances

Codes change often, so we link you straight to the county's official, always-current version.

View the Full County Code of Ordinances →

We deliver and set up in Coffee County - delivery within 100 miles of Folkston is included, along with a FREE Lifetime Home Warranty on every new home.

Also nearby: Atkinson County, GA (61 mi from Folkston) · Jeff Davis County, GA (77 mi from Folkston) · Ben Hill County, GA (92 mi from Folkston)

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