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Fire Regulations in Stonecrest, GA (2026)

3 verified fire regulations for Stonecrest, Georgia, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Fire Pit Rules

Recreational fire pits are generally permitted in Stonecrest residential areas in contained, non-combustible structures. Fires must be attended at all times, kept small, and extinguished before leaving. Summer Open Burn Ban (May 1–Sept 30) may restrict open fires during those months.

Stonecrest Fire Pit Rules

Few Restrictions

Fireworks

Consumer fireworks (1.4G) are legal statewide under GA Code §25-10-1 (10 AM–midnight; extended on designated holidays). Cities cannot ban fireworks under §25-10-5.1. Stonecrest's noise ordinance applies to excessive fireworks noise. Complaints to Code Enforcement or Stonecrest Police.

Stonecrest Fireworks Regulations

Some Restrictions

Outdoor Burning

Outdoor burning in Stonecrest is governed by GAEPD Rule 391-3-1-.02(5) and the Georgia Forestry Commission permit system. A free GFC burn permit is required for most outdoor fires. Summer Open Burn Ban runs May 1–Sept 30 in DeKalb County. DeKalb County Fire and Rescue has jurisdiction.

Stonecrest Outdoor Burning Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for DeKalb County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Stonecrest city rules.

Fire Regulations in DeKalb County