Open burning & fires — Amherstburg, Ontario

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

Town of Amherstburg has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-10.

By-law 2022-033 - Open Air Burning adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 3.1
permit issuer Fire Chief s. 5.6
allowed conditions With valid Permit complying with conditions, or exempt under Section 4; not during Fire Ban or in Restricted Area. s. 3.1; s. 4
scout note

Adopted by-law regulating open air burning within the Town of Amherstburg.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://www.amherstburg.ca/en/index.aspx · Last verified 2026-06-10 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities