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Jekyll Island Authority
Saturday December 30th, 2023 :: 09:00 a.m. EST

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Reminder: Personal Fireworks Prohibited Under State Park Ordinance

Please be advised that as a state park, personal fireworks are strictly prohibited on Jekyll Island, including in any public spaces or private homes.

This includes all types of consumer fireworks discharged in any public spaces or private homes. All ignitable fireworks are illegal, including sparklers. Commercial firework permits are available to licensed fireworks companies and must be obtained from the Jekyll Island Authority in advance.

If you witness personal fireworks in use, please contact the Georgia State Patrol at the non-emergency number: 912-635-2303.

Hotels, rental companies, and residents with rental properties should notify any guests of this ordinance.

Address/Location
Jekyll Island Authority
200 Stable Rd
Jekyll Island, GA 31527

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 912-635-4180

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