What counties in GA have a burn ban?
The counties under the outdoor summer burn ban from May 1 to September 30 include: Banks, Barrow, Bartow, Bibb, Butts, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Clarke, Clayton, Cobb, Columbia, Coweta, Crawford, Dawson, DeKalb, Douglas, Fayette, Floyd, Forsyth, Fulton, Gordon, Gwinnett, Hall, Haralson, Heard, Henry,
Is it illegal to burn wood in your backyard in Georgia?
Open burning in Georgia is prohibited with the exception of 13 types of legal burn activities: (1) reduction of leaf piles, yard debris, or hand-piled natural vegetation on premises, (2) agricultural procedures for production or harvesting of crops (if land tract is 5 acres or less), (3) burning vegetative material for