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Commissioners approve limited Memorial Day fireworks sales window
Summary
The Houston County Commissioners approved an order allowing retail fireworks permit holders to sell fireworks beginning May 20, 2026 and ending at midnight May 25, 2026; the motion passed 5-0.
The Houston County Commissioners Court voted to allow retail fireworks permit holders to sell fireworks to the public in celebration of the Memorial Day holiday. Commissioner Gary Lovell moved to approve the order authorizing sales "beginning May 20, 2026 and ending at midnight May 25, 2026," and Commissioner Jimmy Henderson seconded. The motion carried 5-0.
The Court took no additional regulatory steps or safety restrictions in the recorded motion; the item was approved as presented. Commissioners did not attach any additional conditions in the minutes and no public comment was recorded on the agenda item.
