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1. What is my ISO rating

Carroll County has an ISO rating of 5. However, if you live outside of 5 road miles of a fire station your rating may be a 10. In addition, if your location is within 5 miles but over 1000 feet of a fire hydrant your rating may be a 9. If you have additional questions regarding your rating please call our office.

2. How do I get a Burn Permit?

Through Georgia Forestry Commission by phone 1-877-652-2876 or their web site https://gatrees.org/fire-prevention-suppression/burn-permits/.  If you are burning machine piled natural vegetation or conducting an area burn, please contact your local county office of the Georgia Forestry Commission. Local office 770-836-6715.