Open burning & fires — Kentville, Nova Scotia

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

The Town of Kentville, Nova Scotia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: CH78 — Outdoor Fire, verified 2026-09-27.

CH78 — Outdoor Fire adopted bylaw

Town of Kentville Outdoor Fire By-law (Chapter 78). Regulates outdoor fires, acceptable fire pits, and open burning to address nuisances including burning, odours, and fumes.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.town.kentville.ns.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Open burning & fires across Nova Scotia · Open burning & fires in other municipalities