GA: license # LVA004367  | 206 Plantation Oak Dr Thomasville, GA 31792    –    FL: license # EF20001851  | 950 Commerce Blvd Midway, FL 32343

SINCE 1953 • NORTH FLORIDA & SOUTH GEORGIA

About Us

Welcome to Georgia Florida Security & Fire, your trusted partner in comprehensive security solutions since 1953. For over seven decades, we’ve been safeguarding homes and businesses across North Florida and South Georgia—especially in Tallahassee, FL and Thomasville, GA. As a family‑owned company, our roots run deep and our commitment to your safety grows stronger with time.

Our Story

Founded in 1953, Georgia Florida Security & Fire began with a simple mission: deliver reliable protection families and businesses can depend on. What started local has become one of the highest‑rated security providers in our service area, with 70+ years of hands‑on experience in burglar alarms, fire protection, and integrated security systems. Through innovation and unwavering service, we’ve built a legacy of trust—backed by industry certifications that place us among the elite.

Credentials that Matter

We maintain rigorous certifications and operate our own Central Monitoring Station for consistent quality and speed.

Our Milestones

  • 1953 — Our Founding: Established as a family-owned operation committed to local security needs.
  • 70+ Years of Service: Consistently delivering custom solutions while adapting to emerging technologies.
  • Industry-Leading Certifications: UL 2050, TMA Five Diamond, FM Approvals, Intertek/ETL, UL standards.
  • Elite Monitoring Excellence: TMA-certified Five Diamond Central Monitoring Station (under 3% achieve this).
  • Rapid Response Commitment: 24/7 in-house specialists with industry-leading response times.

These milestones reflect our journey from humble beginnings to a cornerstone of community safety—always prioritizing quality over shortcuts.

What We Do

🔒 Burglar Alarms & Intrusion Detection

Advanced systems to protect against theft and unauthorized access.

🔥 Fire Protection & Life Safety

Comprehensive fire alarms and monitoring to keep loved ones and assets safe.

🧩 Systems Integration

Seamless, scalable setups for commercial clients—intrusion, access control, video surveillance, life safety, and fire detection.

🕑 24/7 Professional Monitoring

Round‑the‑clock vigilance using cutting‑edge technology to reduce false dispatches and ensure peace of mind.

From ~ $1/day

Same‑day appointments for urgent needs • Discounts for first responders, military (active & veterans), and seniors

Our Mission & Values

Deliver high‑quality security and fire systems you can trust—backed by exceptional, transparent service. No bait‑and‑switch. No gimmicks. Just dependable technology that fits your needs.

  • Family First: As a family‑owned business, we treat every client like our own.
  • Integrity & Excellence: We uphold the highest standards through certifications and ongoing training.
  • Community Commitment: We stay ahead of trends to prepare for any emergency while giving back to North Florida & South Georgia.

Meet Our Team

Our seasoned professionals bring decades of expertise to every installation and consultation. From tailored plans for commercial enterprises to flawless residential setups, we’re equipped to handle it all. We’re not just any security company—we’re your neighbors, ready to respond 24/7 with the care and precision that have defined us since 1953.

Thank you for considering Georgia Florida Security & Fire. We’re here to protect what matters most to you.

Mark Bartle

Owner / CEO

Alyssa Bartle

Managing Partner / Vice President of Operations

Austin Bartle

Managing Partner / Vice President Commercial Sales & Development

Zach Hall

Corporate Account Manager

Brandon Bowen

Warehouse Manager

Trevor Howard

Small Business / Residential Sales

Bobby Jones

Install Manager - Florida

Donna Link

Commercial Sales Rep

Melissa Mills

Accounting/Office Manager FL

Justin Mims

Director of Programming/Project Management

Mike Mims

Vice President of Sales

Derrick Murphy

Small Business/Residential Sales

Lindsay Strickland

Service/Dispatch FL

Patrick Robinson

Remote Service/Support Coordinator

Scott Barrow

Service Manager GA

JJ Giles

Accounting/Office Manager GA

Frank Lasseter

Install Manager-GA

Jeff Mims

Vice President of Sales
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