BURN BAN IN EFFECT FOR GULF COUNTY

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BURN BAN IN EFFECT FOR GULF COUNTY

Due to dry conditions, the Gulf County Board of County Commissioners has issued a BURN BAN effective immediately for all of Gulf County. The ban includes all outdoor burning of yard debris, household paper products, bonfires, campfires, warming fires, outdoor fireplaces/chimneys, and cooking fires.

Charcoal or gas grills may be used for cooking food. This ban is in effect until rescinded by the Gulf County Board of County Commissioners. For more information and updates be sure to follow the Gulf County Emergency Management Facebook Page.

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Keep It Wild

In Gulf County, we like to keep it wild! That means we love to leave our beaches, parks, and public areas as clean as possible for other people and wildlife to enjoy. We ask you to help keep it wild in Gulf County while you are exploring this beautiful area. Want to know more about how you can keep it wild and protect our shores? Check out this webpage that fully outlines our Leave No Trace Ordinance! Or you can watch this informative video: Leave No Trace in Gulf County, Florida! There are even some great tips & tricks at the bottom of this page. 

 

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Leave No Trace

The following information is a highlight of the rules implemented by the Leave No Trace ordinance.

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Enjoying your days on Gulf County beaches while being safe is essential. This page outlines information to help you visit our beaches. You can find it here if you need Beach Flag...

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