Open burning & fires — Lytton, British Columbia

Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?

In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, permit required: True; permit issuer: Corporate Officer; allowed conditions: When Corporate Officer deems weather safe; wind must not exceed 20 km/h; flames not above 12 inches; adult attendance; burnable debris only.. Source: Burning Bylaw 619, 2009, verified 2026-06-08.

Burning Bylaw 619, 2009 adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 3.1(a): "a permit allowing the fire must be obtained from the Village Office prior to any outdoor fire being lit"
permit issuer Corporate Officer s. 3.1(c): "The permit is not valid until the Corporate Officer has approved the permit"
allowed conditions When Corporate Officer deems weather safe; wind must not exceed 20 km/h; flames not above 12 inches; adult attendance; burnable debris only. s. 3.1(a), s. 3.1(e)
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Regulates open burning and prohibited burning practices within the Village of Lytton. 2009 bylaw.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: https://lytton.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities