Open air burning is regulated in the County of Brant by our Open Air Burning Bylaw.
| Cooking Fires |
| Small, confined fires that are supervised at all times and used to cook food on a grill or barbecue are permitted in the County of Brant, with no call or fee required. |
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Recreational Burning |
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Recreational burning is permitted with no call or fee required, when:
Contact us to get approval from the Fire Chief if your recreational burning does not meet these requirements. |
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Non-Recreational Residential/Agricultural Burning |
| Open air burning that does not meet the criteria of recreational burning must be approved by the Fire Chief. Contact us to get approval. |
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Non-Recreational Single Occasion Permit |
| Large farm-type fires, brush/ ginseng shades/ kilns must be approved by the Fire Chief. Contact us to get approval and pay the fee at least three days in advance of the occasion. |
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Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Burning Semi-Annual Permit |
| You can apply for a semi-annual permit to burn materials for commercial, industrial and/or institutional purposes. Contact us to apply for a permit and pay the fee. |
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