Landowner Resources
…the roadmap to a healthy forest. Landowners have diverse goals for their forested land. Explore the benefits of creating a forest management plan. Page on GFC Website Forest Product Sales…
Help at Hand for Michael-Struck GA Landowners
…needs: the Forest Debris Management Program and the Forest Access Road & Firebreak Restoration Project. Separate application procedures are required for each program. “Relief is at hand for landowners who…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 16, 2020
…continues with color becoming more noticeable at the upper elevations and our roadside color across NE GA continues to increase in both coverage area and intensity. Looking back at some…
Leaf Watch Report October 13th, 2021
…Hwy 136. North Central: Yellows and golds of the poplars and birches mark the most noticeable changes in canopy this week. Roadsides continue to show reds with sourwood, dogwood, and…
Leaf Watch Report for October 12, 2022
…the peak. Scenic NW drive: Route 1: Take Hwy 136 from i75 to Hwy 341. Turn left on Hwy 341 / Hog Jawl Road. Continue on Hog Jawl through Mountain…
Community Wildfire Protection Plan
…Individual assessments are conducted, and plans typically include: comprehensive road map roadway widths (important for emergency vehicles and evacuations) evacuation plans and strategies identifying available water sources listing of local…
GFC Leaf Watch: October 23, 2020
…left on Hwy 27 Bypass and follow to the next intersection to get back on Hwy 136. Northeast GA Color development continues across NE GA with roadside colors becoming vibrant….
Leaf Watch Report October 7th, 2021
…birches, with the best bright yellows and golds in ravines and roadways above 1500 feet. Roadsides are providing the best color at this time with most of the understory trees…
Timber Harvest Notifications
…Allows for an incremental bond increase from harvesters who have previously caused damage to county roads and/or rights of way ($10,000 limit.) Narrows scope of when the bond can be…
The Timber Harvest Notification Website is Live!
…harvesters a uniform format for providing counties or cities that require harvest notification the information they need. Information such as harvest site location, public road ingress, and egress points, landowner…
