Open burning & fires — Medicine Hat, Alberta

Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?

The City of Medicine Hat, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Outdoor Burning Bylaw No. 2703, verified 2026-09-27.

Outdoor Burning Bylaw No. 2703 adopted bylaw

Regulates outdoor burning within the City of Medicine Hat to reduce risk from uncontrolled fires and nuisances.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.medicinehat.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Open burning & fires across Alberta · Open burning & fires in other municipalities