Outdoor burning is state-prohibited; the Town of Bennington Fire Warden issues 1-2 day permits for brush/leaves only (not trash) in extreme circumstances. Village-specific rule: no fire may be built within 25 feet of any building on abutting property.
Open burning & fires — Old Bennington, Vermont
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
The Village of Old Bennington, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Bylaws and Ordinances (July 2024), Title 4 Ch.6 - Burning, verified 2026-09-22.