Open burning & fires — Peachland, British Columbia

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

District Municipality of Peachland has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Consolidated Bylaw 1718 Fire and Life Safety & Smoke Regulatory Control.pdf adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 14.1(i)
permit issuer Fire Chief, or Officer in Command s. 9.5
allowed conditions Permit required; land >= 1 hectare; permitted materials only; 7am-sunset (campfire till 11:30pm); 30m separation; no nuisance; good air quality; supervised. s. 8.3, 8.6, 14.1(i)
fine range not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) s. 19
scout note

Consolidated bylaw regulating fire safety, life safety standards, and smoke/open burning controls in the District of Peachland.

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