Open burning & fires — Kaslo, British Columbia

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

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

Burning Bylaw No. 1213 adopted bylaw
permit required True s.7(a)
permit issuer Village of Kaslo Officer (including RCMP, Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, Bylaw Enforcement Officer, Public Works, CAO) s.8(a) and officer definition s.2
allowed conditions Category 1 fires (cooking/ceremonial in fire pit ≤0.5m×0.5m) permitted any time without permit; Category 2–3 fires permitted Oct 1–May 15 without permit; Category 3–4 fires require permit and favourable venting index ss.4–6
fine range penalties per Offence Act or MTI Bylaw s.17
scout note

Regulates open burning within the Village of Kaslo boundaries.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://kaslo.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities