Open air burning is regulated in the County of Brant by our Open Air Burning Bylaw.
To learn more about Open Air Burning, see the information below or contact us!
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. | ||
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 |
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Open air burning that does not meet the criteria of recreational burning must be approved by the Fire Chief. Contact us to get approval. | ||
Non-Recreational Single Occasion Permit |
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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. | ||
Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Burning Semi-Annual Permit |
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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. | ||
Open Air Burning Infographic | ||
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