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

Township of Laurentian Valley, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2015-09-040 - Burning.

Open burning & fires — Laurentian Valley, Ontario

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

By-law 2015-09-040 - Burning adopted bylaw

permit required	True	s. 2.1
permit issuer	Chief Fire Official	s. 1.10
allowed conditions	Exempt fires (cooking fires, construction appliances, candles/torches, Fire Department training, Township special events) allowed without permit under specified conditions.	s. 3
fine range	$150.00 to $250.00	Schedule "C"

scout note

Regulates setting fires within the Township of Laurentian Valley.