Welcome to the Georgia Forestry Commission
The Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) is a dynamic state agency responsible for providing leadership, service and education in the protection and conservation of Georgia's forest resources. Our headquarters is located in Dry Branch, Georgia. District and county offices are located throughout the state. Commission professionals provide a wide variety of services including fire detection, issuing burn permits, wildfire suppression and prevention services, emergency and incident command system expertise, rural fire department assistance, forest management assistance to landowners and communities, the marketing and utilization of forest resources and nature services, and growing and selling quality tree seedlings for planting.
- GFC Professional Profile
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Meet our CWPP Team.
- Selling Your Timber
A timber sale is a serious matter requiring careful preparation.
- Burn Ban Restrictions
Latest information on Burning bans.
- Don't Move Firewood
Help prevent the spread of harmful forest insects and diseases
- Tree Care Fact Sheets
Resources to help with common questions about trees