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Open burning & fires — Tuxford, Saskatchewan: Prohibit Burning of Rubbish Bylaw No. 2-98

In the Village of Tuxford, Saskatchewan, open burning & fires rules are set by Prohibit Burning of Rubbish Bylaw No. 2-98, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: no less than $50 and no greater than $500. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Clerk/Administrator or any member of Village Council.

Prohibit Burning of Rubbish Bylaw No. 2-98 adopted bylaw

permit required	yes	s. 1: "unless a permit is obtained from the Clerk/Administrator"
permit issuer	Clerk/Administrator or any member of Village Council	s. 1: "permit is obtained from the Clerk/Administrator , or any member of Village Council"
allowed conditions	Daylight hours only, attended at all times, fully extinguished before leaving, no burning within 15 ft of any building.	s. 3(a)–(d)
fine range	no less than $50 and no greater than $500	s. 5: "fine of no less than $50. and no greater than $500."

scout note

Prohibits open burning of rubbish/flammable material within the Village boundaries. Confirmed adopted.