Open burning & fires — Papineau-Cameron, Ontario

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

The Township of Papineau-Cameron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2011-05 Outdoor Burning, verified 2026-09-25.

By-law No. 2011-05 Outdoor Burning adopted bylaw
permit required no s. 10: 'No permits are required within this Municipality'
allowed conditions Piled wood, brush, leaves, or wood by-products; single pile under 2m; started ≤2h before sunset; extinguished ≤2h after sunrise; ≥2m from combustibles; adequate tools/water on hand. s. 5(i)–(v)
scout note

Prescribes outdoor burning restrictions, burn pile conditions, incinerator rules, exemptions, fire bans, and penalties.

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