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To request a burn permit, call: 785-229-3700
All open burning shall be in accordance with 2018 International Fire Code (IFC) section 307.
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Permits are issued on a daily basis the day of burning
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No burning during county wide burn ban
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Wind speed must be below 8 mph for the duration of the burn
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Only yard waste may be burned (leaves, sticks, branches).
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No lumber, cardboard, trash, etc. may be burned
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A responsible adult must monitor the fire at all times.
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A charged water hose must be readily available at all times during the fire.
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Burn permits are valid from sun rise until sunset, the day the permit is issued.
For burn permits outside of Ottawa city limits but within Franklin County
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