Open-Air Burn Permits

An Open-Air Burn Permit (Fire Permit) is required for all open-air burning (except campfires) within the Township of Greater Madawaska.

Permits must be applied for by the property owner.

No daytime burning is permitted between April 1st – October 31st.

Burning within the Township is regulated by the Open-Air Burning By-Law. The By-law is available for review on the Commonly Requested By-laws webpage.

The following fees apply to Open-Air Burn Permits:

  • $50 per year
  • $25 per month
  • $5 per day
  • $25 per year for a barrel or incinerator

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