Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Leroy, Saskatchewan, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Prevention Bylaw No. 6/06, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: minimum of $500.00 per call if fire department extinguishes an open-air fire; otherwise penalties per general penalty bylaw. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief or Fire Inspector.
Fire Prevention Bylaw No. 6/06
adopted bylaw
permit required
yes
s. 7(1)
permit issuer
Fire Chief or Fire Inspector
s. 7(1)
allowed conditions
Charcoal or gas barbecue/grill used to cook food requires no permit; all other open-air fires require written permit.
s. 7(3)
fine range
minimum of $500.00 per call if fire department extinguishes an open-air fire; otherwise penalties per general penalty bylaw
s. 12
scout note
Town of LeRoy Bylaw 6/06 adopting the National Fire Code; fire prevention and inspection.