Page ContentBurn Permit ApplicationsHow to get a burn permitBefore you apply, please ensure you have reviewed the information on the Burn Info page and are aware of the property owner's obligations, including the requirement to comply with any open air burn ban.Please read the information below carefully to ensure you select the right type of permit. (No permit is required for a gas/propane burning appliance or for barbecues of any type.)Please note: your burn permit is not valid until your application has been reviewed and you are notified it has been approved by the Fire Department.If you pay by credit card, you will be able to submit payment information once you have completed your application. If you are paying by cheque or online through your bank, instructions will be provided at the end of the application process.PLEASE NOTE: The below forms will NOT work in Internet Explorer - newer browsers such as Chrome or Edge must be used.Permit TypeBackyard - wood burning appliance (e.g. chiminea, outdoor fireplace)click to apply and pay by credit cardBackyard - open air burn (e.g. burn barrel, fire pit)click to apply and pay by credit cardAgricultural burnclick to apply and pay by credit card