Council to hold public hearing on proposed open-burning code changes

Jul 14, 2026

Councilmember TJ Byrne described planned changes to Harrison City Code 3-2-4 and moved to amend the code and schedule a public hearing. He said residents will be able to apply for burn permits "either online or by phone" beginning in 2026.

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Councilmember TJ Byrne outlined proposed new burning requirements and said he had discussed the changes with Fire Chief Patt. Byrne told the council that, beginning in 2026, residents will be able to apply for a burn permit "either online or by phone." He also stated the city will be required to hold a public hearing before adopting any changes to City Code 3-2-4 (Open Burning).

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