Fire Regulations in Walton County, GA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Walton County, Georgia.
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Fireworks
Unincorporated Walton County bans setting off consumer fireworks between 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m., except on the dates and times the state fireworks law carves out for extended use. The rule is enforced as a noise violation under the county's noise ordinance, not a separate fireworks chapter.
Fireworks Hours in Walton County
Some RestrictionsWalton County Code § 34-44(7)
(7)Consumer fireworks. The use or exploding of consumer fireworks between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m., except on the dates, and at the times, explicitly specified in chapter 10 of title 25 of the O.C.G.A. (O.C.G.A. § 25-10-1 et seq.).
Smoke Detectors
In unincorporated Walton County, a pre-owned manufactured home cannot get a certificate of occupancy without an operable battery-powered smoke detector in every bedroom and in the kitchen. The building inspector checks for it during the required placement inspection under the Land Development Ordinance's Manufactured Home Park District standards, alongside HUD Code compliance, sound flooring, wired electrical, and working plumbing.
Smoke Detectors Required in Manufactured Homes
Some RestrictionsWalton County Land Development Ordinance § 4-1-170
Minimum Health and Safety Standards. ... All pre-owned manufactured homes shall comply with the following before being issued a certificate of occupancy by the building inspector: ... Smoke Detectors. Each pre-owned manufactured home shall contain one (1) operable battery-powered smoke detector in each bedroom and in the kitchen, which must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's rec...
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