Jasper amends outdoor burning rules to align with state changes, adds requirement for water source
Fire Marshall Brandon Duckworth told council the state no longer requires a permit to burn in city limits; the council amended Chapter 9 Article II Section 9-22 to reflect state rules and require a readily available water source for residential burns. The motion passed 2–1.
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Fire Marshall Brandon Duckworth told the council that state rule changes mean a permit is no longer required to burn within city limits. To align local code with the state, Duckworth proposed amending the city's outdoor burning prohibition and adding a requirement that a water source be readily available for residential burns.
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