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Residents urge reminders and enforcement of fireworks ban in Shrewsbury

Board of Aldermen, City of Shrewsbury · July 1, 2026
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Summary

A pre-submitted written comment from Valery Welch was entered into the record and, during live public comment, Bill Welch urged the city to use television and radio to remind residents that fireworks are illegal in Shrewsbury.

The minutes record that the Board received a pre-submitted written comment from Valery Welch, which City Clerk Spencer Owens read into the record. During the live public-comment period, Valery Welch thanked the Board for reading her statement.

Bill Welch (17546 Scenic Drive, Boonville) urged the city to use TV and radio outlets next year to remind residents that fireworks are illegal in Shrewsbury and to increase outreach about the prohibition. The minutes do not record specific enforcement actions or follow-up commitments from the Board.