Open burning & fires — Fundy Albert, New Brunswick

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

Village of Fundy Albert has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.

Hillsborough By-Law No. 41 — Fire Department and Prevention/Extinguishment of Fires adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 18
permit issuer New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources or the Department of Environment and Local Government s. 18
allowed conditions Burning in a properly constructed incinerator is permitted without a permit. s. 18
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Legacy fire department and fire prevention/extinguishment by-law from former Village of Hillsborough, still in force for that area of Fundy Albert.

Riverside-Albert By-Law No. 12A — Fire Department and Fire Prevention/Extinguishment adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 18: "without a proper permit from the New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources or the Department of Environment and Local Government"
permit issuer New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources or the Department of Environment and Local Government s. 18: "a proper permit from the New Brunswick Department of Natural Resources or the Department of Environment and Local Government"
allowed conditions Burning in a properly constructed incinerator is exempt from the permit requirement. s. 18: "Other than in a properly constructed incinerator"
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Legacy fire department and fire prevention/extinguishment by-law from former Village of Riverside-Albert, still in force for that area of Fundy Albert.

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