Notice summarizing a new ordinance (adopted 12/9/2025) that prohibits open burning of solid waste absent DEC permission, and requires a State Permit to Kindle Fire from the Town Forest Fire Warden before other open burning (except natural wood in an outdoor fireplace/fire ring or over snow cover). Full ordinance text is examinable at the Town office only; not posted online,
Open burning & fires — Pawlet, Vermont
Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
The Town of Pawlet, Vermont has 1 adopted ordinance on file: Notice of Adoption: Ordinance Regulating the Disposal of Solid Waste Through Open Burning, verified 2026-09-22.