Council clarifies burn rules: '6AM to 6PM' and only natural materials allowed

Oct 10, 2026

Councilors clarified the town burn ordinance follows state law, generally permitting burns between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m., not on streets, and limited to natural materials; councilors noted dry conditions raising fire risk.

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A council member (S1) asked for clarification about the town's burn ordinance. Law enforcement (S4) responded: "Follows the state law. Basically, 6AM to 6PM, not on the streets," and added that only natural products may be burned and that the town is approaching dry conditions that increase fire risk.

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