BILLY LANCASTER SUMMER YOUTH CAMP  

…it will be held July 14-18. Planning activities for youth while they’re on summer break has gotten a lot easier over the years, thanks to the internet. That’s where formal…

GFC Welcomes Johnny Sabo

…support GFC’s mission and the people we serve. Integrity Respect and Equality Data-driven Decisions A Culture where we Feel Responsible for our own Success My intent is to always exemplify…

ALWAYS ON CALL

…arrival, our GFC team jumped into action. Incident Commanders Blair Joiner and Kris Butler met with the Western Washington Incident Commanders to develop a plan to integrate the two teams…

Hurricane Helene Recovery Assistance

…such as limb or top breakage and uprooting – either partially (leaning trees) or completely (stem is close to the ground with some roots intact) – allow for much longer…

Leaf Watch Report for November 6th, 2024

…leaf fall; however, it may have negatively affected color intensity. Longer than normal leaf retention may be an effect of higher temperatures throughout October. SUGGESTED SCENIC ROUTE: Take Hwy 136…

Site Map

…GFC U&CF Technical Assistance Program Community Tree Advocacy Storm Mitigation Planning Making the Shade Program Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Five-Year Plan Tree Ordinances Canopy Studies & Tree Inventories Green Infrastructure…

About

Our headquarters is in Dry Branch, Georgia. We also have district and county offices throughout the state. The director of the GFC is known as the state forester. GFC provides…

Careers

…vacancy will be posted below. Current Job Openings Please check our Current Job Openings to see if there is an available position that fits your skills and interests. We update…

Fire Prevention & Suppression

Under Senate Bill 119, Georgia code section 12-6-90 was changed to eliminate the notification requirement to the GFC of one’s intention to burn hand-piled natural debris. The law supports Georgians’…