Open burning & fires — Burk's Falls, Ontario

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

Village of Burk's Falls has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-10.

By-Law No. 14-2017 Open Air Burning adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 4.3
permit issuer Chief Fire Official s. 4.1
allowed conditions Barbecues, campfires, recreational/non-recreational fires allowed if conditions met (Parts 3, 5, 6). Permit required for piles >2m, prohibited times, demolition, farming (s. 4.3, 4.4). Parts 3, 5, 6; s. 4.3, 4.4
fine range not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00); Set Fine $300.00 s. 10.2; Schedule "A"
scout note

Adopted Village of Burk's Falls by-law to regulate and prescribe open air burning; finally passed 25 July 2017. Confirmed via OCR; date added.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://burksfalls.net/ · Last verified 2026-06-10 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities