Open burning & fires — Rural Municipality of Victoria, Manitoba

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

Rural Municipality of Rural Municipality of Victoria has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-10.

Burning Regulation within LUDs By-Law No. 1444/2022 adopted bylaw
permit required False s. 1, s. 2
permit issuer the Municipality s. 8
allowed conditions Recreational fire in compliant fire-pit (1m diameter, 15ft from property line, attended); agricultural residue per Environment Act; or control burn with permit. s. 1, s. 2, s. 7, s. 8
fine range not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) first offence; three hundred dollars ($300.00) second and subsequent s. 9
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Adopted RM of Victoria bylaw regulating burning within the Local Urban Districts of Holland and Cypress River. Opened/OCR-confirmed.

Prevention and Control of Wildland Fires By-Law No. 1349/2012 adopted bylaw
allowed conditions Subject to Wildfires Act. Supervised by owner, sufficient precautions, fire guard surrounding land, smoke not hazardous, water supply available, extinguished when unsupervised. s. 3.1, s. 3.2(a)-(g)
fine range not less than $750.00 or not more than $2,000.00 s. 5.1
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Adopted RM of Victoria bylaw for the prevention and control of wildland fires and regulating burning. Opened/OCR-confirmed.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://rmofvictoria.com/ · Last verified 2026-06-10 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities