Prohibits open-air burning citywide except limited permitted woody-debris burns; Fire Chief may impose a total burning ban at any time; campfires/backyard fires generally banned within city limits.
Open burning & fires — Nelson, British Columbia
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
The City of Nelson, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire Regulation and Prevention Bylaw No. 3268, 2014, verified 2026-08-23.