HOMETOOLS
Georgia AHJ Directory
Fire marshal contacts and plan-review reference for Georgia jurisdictions
← ToolsContribute: Find a wrong number or stale portal link? Email LifeSafetyWiki@proton.me with the correction and we’ll update the entry. Scaffold entries marked TODO_VERIFY are placeholders pending review by Samektra editorial — accurate baseline information welcomed from working practitioners in those jurisdictions.
Georgia AHJ Directory
Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) reference for Georgia. County and city fire marshal contacts, plan-review timelines, submission portals, and common requirements. Maintained by Samektra (Gwinnett County).
Last updated: 2026-05-25 · Always confirm current contact info with the AHJ — phone numbers and portals change frequently.
STATE-LEVEL AUTHORITY
Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner (OCI / State Fire Marshal)
State Fire Marshal authority over all GA jurisdictions for fire prevention, fire protection systems, and life safety. Performs reviews when local AHJ has no fire marshal of its own.
Phone
404-656-2064 Plan Review Portal
SFM-PMTS ↗- Adopts state-amended IFC 2018 + NFPA 101 2018 with Georgia modifications.
- Healthcare occupancies fall under CMS-enforced NFPA 101 (2012) for federal compliance.
- Plan review timeline: typically 2-4 weeks for non-healthcare; 4-8 weeks for healthcare. Confirm with the assigned reviewer.
- GA Rules and Regulations Chapter 120-3 governs adoption.