Carencro finalizes open‑burning and fire‑prevention ordinance changes
Ordinance No. 2026‑004 updating open‑burning standards and fire‑prevention penalties was final‑adopted as amended; the council changed penalty language and added references to state administrative code and development language for land‑clearing.
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The Carencro City Council final‑adopted Ordinance No. 2026‑004 on July 20, 2026, amending Chapter 22 (Environment) and Chapter 26 (Fire Prevention) to clarify open‑burning standards and penalties associated with land‑clearing activities. Councilmember Jordan Arceneaux made the motion to adopt the ordinance and Councilmember Danielle Capritto seconded; the council approved the ordinance as amended.
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