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

Township of Huron-Kinloss, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open-Air Burning By-law 2016-168, Office Consolidation.

Open burning & fires — Huron-Kinloss, Ontario

Township of Huron-Kinloss has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

Open-Air Burning By-law 2016-168, Office Consolidation adopted bylaw

permit required	True	s. 2
permit issuer	Chief Fire Official	s. 1
allowed conditions	Recreational Fires in Approved Fire Pits using Firewood; Beach Fires with Permit; Permitted Open Air Fires outside Settlement Areas.	s. 2; s. 18; s. 20; s. 21

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Regulates open-air burning in the Township of Huron-Kinloss.