Open burning & fires — Bonnechere Valley, Ontario

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

In the Township of Bonnechere Valley, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by 2026-026 Open Air Burning, verified 2026-09-25. Fines: $250.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Township of Bonnechere Valley.

2026-026 Open Air Burning adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 4.1(a)
permit issuer Township of Bonnechere Valley s. 1.0 m
allowed conditions Camping fires in approved pit allowed. Open-air fires permitted November 1 to March 31 with permit. Prohibited April 1 to October 31. s. 2.1, s. 2.2
fine range $250.00 to $500.00 Schedule "A"
scout note

Official open air burning by-law establishing burning requirements in the township.

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