Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Municipality of Gilbert Plains Municipality, Manitoba, open burning & fires rules are set by 2023-009 Fire Fighting, Fire Prevention, Rescue Services, Emergency Services and to Regulate Burning within the Municipality, verified 2026-09-24. Fines: $100.00 to $2,000.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Gilbert Plains municipal office.
| permit required | yes | s. 5.1 |
| permit issuer | Gilbert Plains municipal office | s. 5.1 |
| allowed conditions | Permit required for Outdoor Fire (s. 5.1); exempt for enclosed campfires (s. 6.1); subject to ban (s. 8.1). | s. 5.1; s. 6.1; s. 8.1 |
| fine range | $100.00 to $2,000.00 | Schedule B |
Fire prevention and burning regulation bylaw from the official Bylaws folder.