Whitfield County adopts outdoor burning ordinance, sets seasonal burn ban starting in June

WHITFIELD COUNTY, Ga. — A new outdoor burning ordinance in unincorporated Whitfield County will bring a seasonal burn ban each summer, limiting what residents can burn while still allowing recreational and cooking fires under specific safety rules.

The Whitfield County Board of Commissioners and the Whitfield County Fire Department announced the ordinance Thursday.

It includes an annual seasonal burn ban from June 1 through Sept. 30…

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