Defines open vs. contained burning, fire pit/circle specifications (max 25 sq ft, min 20' from structures), permitted fuels, and permit/enforcement rules for outdoor fires. Most recently amended 2021-04-13.
Open burning & fires — Middlebury, Vermont
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
The Town of Middlebury, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Ordinance for the Regulation of Fires and Burning, verified 2026-09-22.