Open burning & fires — Chester, Vermont

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

The Town of Chester, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Town of Chester Civil Ordinance Regulating the Burning and Disposal of Solid Wastes, verified 2026-09-22.

Town of Chester Civil Ordinance Regulating the Burning and Disposal of Solid Wastes adopted ordinance

Regulates burning and disposal of solid waste within the Town. Adopted July 17, 1996 (confirmed directly).

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://www.chestervt.gov/ · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Open burning & fires across Vermont · Open burning & fires in other municipalities