Ransomware Attack Impacting GFC Online Services

…show reasonable fire prevention precautions were not taken. For customers who may need to reach out to GFC for burn permits or service requests, please contact us by telephone for…

Conservation Woodland Program

…to remain in CUVA. Eligibility Each county tax assessor’s office administers the program independently, so application requirements may vary among counties. There is no requirement for size of the property…

A Message from GFC Director Tim Lowrimore

…effort, and resolve each of you bring to the agency every day. I am thankful for your persistent commitment to excellent customer service, striving to reach a positive outcome for…

High-flying Tools for Fire – and More!

…feet between each pass. How fast will it fly? About 45 mph; weather is a big factor. How much do the eggs cost? Thirty-one cents each (priced in early 2021)…

Understanding Georgia’s Outdoor Burning Laws

…have a pressurized water source ready and that the water can reach all areas around the burn location to extinguish the fire if it escapes. Prior to the change in…

Georgia Landowner Earns National Forest Sustainability Award

achievement.” The Gaskins Estate boasts managed forests of planted and natural longleaf, loblolly, and slash pines, along with a number of hardwood species. Almost half the land is managed for…

SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FORESTERS #1 FOR AREA FIRE PROTECTION

…won this coveted award in 2022 as well, and prides itself on rapid response time and versatility for landowners and the agency they serve. Many of the achievements that earned…

Natural Disaster Recovery

…Timber Selling timber is a relatively involved process even in the best of times, requiring patience and diligence so that a good harvest and the best price can be achieved….