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Washington Court House council amends fireworks ordinance to allow possession outside sale period
Summary
On third reading the Washington Court House City Council passed Amended Ordinance No. 9-2025, removing a prohibition on mere possession of fireworks outside the regulated sale/use period; the change was described by staff and approved by roll call.
The Washington Court House City Council on third reading passed Amended Ordinance No. 9-2025, changing how the city regulates fireworks by removing a ban on mere possession of fireworks outside the designated sale/use period.
The ordinance alters the city’s prohibition so that possessing fireworks outside the regulated period is no longer itself an offense, council members said during the meeting. That means residents may carry or…
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