Open burning & fires — Derby, Vermont

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

The Town of Derby, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Ordinance Regulating the Disposal of Refuse — Article III Open Fires and Incinerators, verified 2026-09-22.

Ordinance Regulating the Disposal of Refuse — Article III Open Fires and Incinerators adopted ordinance

Article III prohibits open burning/incineration except by written Fire Warden permit for yard/garden debris; sets permit conditions and penalties for illegal burning in the Town of Derby.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: none on record · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Open burning & fires across Vermont · Open burning & fires in other municipalities