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Peachtree City: Outdoor burning banned year-round; fire pits allowed with limits

3345288 · May 16, 2025
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Summary

City code enforcement and the Fire Marshal’s Office reminded residents that Peachtree City has a year-round ban on outdoor burning of brush and yard debris, outlined rules for permitted cooking and entertainment fires, and directed residents to a city yard waste facility and enforcement steps.

Tim, a code enforcement officer for the City of Peachtree City, and Josh, with the Fire Marshal's Office, reminded residents that a state spring–fall burn ban applies in much of Georgia and that Peachtree City has gone further by adopting an ordinance banning outdoor burning of brush and yard debris year‑round. "Did you know there's a burn ban in the state of Georgia every year from May 1 until September 30 for 54 counties to include Fayette County?" Tim said.

The city ordinance exempts typical outdoor cooking and so‑called…

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