Open burning & fires — Perth East, Ontario

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

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

30-2021 | Regulation of Open Air and Contained Fires adopted bylaw
permit required True Burn permits can now be issued and must abide by the respective municipality's open air burn by-law.
permit issuer local fire department Call your local fire department to obtain an open air burn permit.
allowed conditions Permit obtained; correct distance from structures; supervised; no prohibited materials; avoid windy days; water/extinguishing source on hand. Call your local fire department to obtain an open air burn permit.
scout note

Regulates open air and contained fires in the Township of Perth East.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.pertheast.on.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities