Current official county status

Dawson County, Georgia burn-ban status.

Dawson County is in Georgia EPD's summer-ban zone, but its May 1 through September 30 window is not currently active.

Exact current county status

Dawson County is in Georgia EPD's summer-ban zone, but its May 1 through September 30 window is not currently active. Dawson County is in Georgia EPD's 54-county summer-ban zone, but the annual May 1 through September 30 window is not currently active. Temporary fire orders and ordinary Georgia burning requirements can still apply.

Georgia Environmental Protection Division current county feed Official county status checked October 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT

Exact answer from the current official feed

Dawson County is in Georgia EPD's summer-ban zone, but its May 1 through September 30 window is not currently active.

Dawson County is in Georgia EPD's 54-county summer-ban zone, but the annual May 1 through September 30 window is not currently active. Temporary fire orders and ordinary Georgia burning requirements can still apply.

Current statusGeorgia EPD Summer Ban Zone; Annual Window Inactive

JurisdictionDawson County, Georgia

Reported byGeorgia Environmental Protection Division

Official status dateApril 29, 2026 at 3:17 PM EDT

Live source checkedOctober 20, 2026 at 10:43 PM EDT

Exact statusOfficial recordCurrent feedNo inferred permission

Official status mapGeorgia Environmental Protection Division county burn-ban map Official status recordOpen the official 54-county summer-ban program list RestrictionsGeorgia burn-ban and open-burning requirements

Restrictions that still apply

What the current status means in Dawson County.

Rule 1This county is inside the permanent 54-county summer-ban zone.Rule 2The annual EPD window runs from May 1 through September 30.Rule 3Outside that window, temporary fire orders, permits, notifications, and local rules can still limit burning.

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