Open burning & fires — Huron-Kinloss, Ontario

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

In the Township of Huron-Kinloss, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open-Air Burning By-law 2016-168, Office Consolidation, verified 2026-09-25. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official. Allowed conditions: Recreational Fires in Approved Fire Pits using Firewood; Beach Fires with Permit; Permitted Open Air Fires outside Settlement Areas.

Open-Air Burning By-law 2016-168, Office Consolidation adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 2
permit issuer Chief Fire Official s. 1
allowed conditions Recreational Fires in Approved Fire Pits using Firewood; Beach Fires with Permit; Permitted Open Air Fires outside Settlement Areas. s. 2; s. 18; s. 20; s. 21
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Regulates open-air burning in the Township of Huron-Kinloss.

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