Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Stony Plain, Alberta, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief; allowed conditions: Recreational fire in acceptable fire pit for cooking, warmth or enjoyment; CSA/UL certified barbeque; propane/natural gas fire table; Town-installed fireplace in campground/park.; fines: $100–$1000. Source: Fire Services Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
Fire Services Bylaw
adopted bylaw
permit required
True
s. 5.1.0
permit issuer
Fire Chief
s. 2.19.0
allowed conditions
Recreational fire in acceptable fire pit for cooking, warmth or enjoyment; CSA/UL certified barbeque; propane/natural gas fire table; Town-installed fireplace in campground/park.
s. 5.7.0
fine range
$100–$1000
Schedule "A"
scout note
Regulates fire services, open burning, and fire safety requirements in the Town of Stony Plain.