Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Drayton Valley, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief; allowed conditions: With Burning Permit; or exempted approved fire pit, barbecue, ceremonial brazier, town container, training fires, licensed incinerator.; fines: $250 to $5000. Source: 2013-08-P – Outdoor Restriction Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
| permit required | True | s. 3.1 |
| permit issuer | Fire Chief | s. 7.7 |
| allowed conditions | With Burning Permit; or exempted approved fire pit, barbecue, ceremonial brazier, town container, training fires, licensed incinerator. | s. 3.1; s. 4.1 |
| fine range | $250 to $5000 | Schedule "A"; s. 5.1 |
Regulates outdoor burning and fire restrictions within Drayton Valley.