Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?

Summer Village of Waiparous, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire Safety Bylaw.

Open burning & fires — Waiparous, Alberta

Summer Village of Waiparous has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Fire Safety Bylaw adopted bylaw

permit required	True	s. 9.2
permit issuer	Designated Fire Guardian	s. 2.1(f)
allowed conditions	Open Air Fires require Fire Permit. Recreational Fires and Barbecues allowed if complying with construction, safety rules, and not under Fire Control Order.	s. 5.1, s. 8.1, s. 9.2, s. 10.2
fine range	$400.00, $800.00	Schedule A

scout note

Regulates fire safety within Waiparous Village, including fire prevention and response requirements.