Open burning & fires — Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471, Saskatchewan

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

In the Rural Municipality of Eldon No. 471, Saskatchewan, open burning & fires rules are set by A Bylaw to Provide for the Issuance of Burning Permits (Bylaw 1-2024), verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Permit issuer: administrator. Allowed conditions: With a valid burning permit when conditions are not dry/hazardous; barbeques, fire pits used for cooking, and propane heaters are exempt from permit requirement.

A Bylaw to Provide for the Issuance of Burning Permits (Bylaw 1-2024) adopted bylaw
permit required yes "No burning of any materials shall be allowed...without the prior obtainment of a burning permit"
permit issuer administrator s. 4: "Wherein the opinion of the administrator dry conditions exist...a burning permit shall not be issued"
allowed conditions With a valid burning permit when conditions are not dry/hazardous; barbeques, fire pits used for cooking, and propane heaters are exempt from permit requirement. s. 2: "A burning permit is not required for barbeques, fire pits used for cooking, and propane heaters"; s. 4
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Adopted bylaw requiring burning permits and regulating outdoor burning within the R.M. of Eldon No. 471.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://rmeldon.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Open burning & fires across Saskatchewan · Open burning & fires in other municipalities