Open burning & fires — Three Rivers, New Brunswick

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

Village of Three Rivers has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

By-Law No. 62 — Burning By-Law (Ward 2, Village of Petitcodiac predecessor) adopted bylaw
permit required False s. 2(c) "only be lit for the sole purpose of recreational or personal use"
allowed conditions Burning allowed in acceptable outdoor burning appliance, on private land, for recreational or personal use only, with adult supervision and firefighting means nearby. s. 2(c), 2(d), 2(f), 2(g)
fine range $50 for the first offence and $200 for each subsequent offence; minimum $240 for s.2(e) violations s. 2(f) and s. 2(g)
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Village of Petitcodiac by-law on prevention and extinguishment of fires / open-air burning (repealed earlier By-law 48). Listed on the current Three Rivers by-laws page; still in force.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://threeriversnb.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities