Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?
In the Town of Ladysmith, British Columbia, permit required: True; permit issuer: Officer; allowed conditions: Silviculture, Fire Department training, farm business burning, and campfires/outdoor fireplaces under 0.5 meters size and 5 meters from combustibles.. Source: 1815 Fire Prevention, verified 2026-06-08.
| permit required | True | s. 18 |
| permit issuer | Officer | s. 18(a) |
| allowed conditions | Silviculture, Fire Department training, farm business burning, and campfires/outdoor fireplaces under 0.5 meters size and 5 meters from combustibles. | s. 15 |
Regulates fire prevention, open burning restrictions, and fire safety standards in Ladysmith. 2013 bylaw.