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.
Georgia legalized 1.4G consumer fireworks in 2015 (GA Code §25-10-1). General discharge hours: 10 AM–11:59 PM. Extended hours until 1:00 AM on January 1; extended on July 3/4, Memorial Day weekend, Labor Day, and December 31. Cities may not ban fireworks under §25-10-5.1 but may enforce noise ordinances. Stonecrest's noise ordinance (quiet hours 11 PM–7 AM) applies. Discharge near occupied structures, vehicles, or people is regulated under state law.
Illegal discharge: $100 to $500. Discharge outside legal hours: $200+. Underage sale: up to $5,000.
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