Open burning & fires — Midway, British Columbia

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

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

Bylaw 451 – Burning Regulations adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 21(1)
permit issuer Fire Chief, an Officer or other person designated by the Fire Chief s. 21(1)
allowed conditions Campfires, backyard burning, dry garden refuse, industrial waste on large land, or Department training burns permitted under section 22 conditions regarding attendance, distance, size, wind, and materials. s. 22
fine range minimum fine of $500.00 and the maximum fine prescribed by the Community Charter s. 51(2)
scout note

Establishes the fire department and regulates fire protection, suppression, and burning in Midway.

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