Open burning & fires — Arnprior, Ontario

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

In the Town of Arnprior, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Recreational Open-Air Burning By-Law No. 6974-19, verified 2026-09-25. Fines: $75. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official.

Recreational Open-Air Burning By-Law No. 6974-19 adopted bylaw

permit required	yes	s. 3.0(a)
permit issuer	Chief Fire Official	s. 3.0(a)
allowed conditions	6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., in non-combustible containers or pits, 4 meters from structures, attended, using approved fuels.	s. 3.0(c)-(i)
fine range	$75.	Schedule "A"

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Official Town of Arnprior recreational open-air burning by-law PDF.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.arnprior.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Open burning & fires across Ontario · Open burning & fires in other municipalities