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Permits |
Online "Virtual" Burning Permits are required January 15 through May 1. Open Burning hours are from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Please apply online for open burning permit. Permits are free of charge. You may not use last year’s permit. Apply here. If you do not get an email after the submission of the online form you are still OK to burn. You do not need a permit in hand if you filled out the online form. |
The permits are available online only. You only need to submit your information in the form. You do not need a permit in hand to burn. Any day that you want to burn all you need to do is call the Fire Department main number (508) 261-7321 after 9:30 a.m. on the day you wish to burn and you will hear whether burning is allowed or prohibited on that day.
As per the following burning regulations, burning hours are between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Anyone wishing to request a permit should call no earlier than 9:30 a.m. on the day in which he or she intends to burn or check online the status of burning for the day.
When burning, the following conditions must be met:
Burning of the following is prohibited statewide: