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

Open burning & fires — Tuxford, Saskatchewan

In the Village of Tuxford, Saskatchewan, permit required: True; permit issuer: Clerk/Administrator or any member of Village Council; allowed conditions: Daylight hours only, attended at all times, fully extinguished before leaving, no burning within 15 ft of any building.; fines: no less than $50 and no greater than $500. Source: Prohibit Burning of Rubbish Bylaw No. 2-98, verified 2026-06-13.

Prohibit Burning of Rubbish Bylaw No. 2-98 adopted bylaw

permit required	True	s. 1: "unless a permit is obtained from the Clerk/Administrator"
permit issuer	Clerk/Administrator or any member of Village Council	s. 1: "permit is obtained from the Clerk/Administrator , or any member of Village Council"
allowed conditions	Daylight hours only, attended at all times, fully extinguished before leaving, no burning within 15 ft of any building.	s. 3(a)–(d)
fine range	no less than $50 and no greater than $500	s. 5: "fine of no less than $50. and no greater than $500."

scout note

Prohibits open burning of rubbish/flammable material within the Village boundaries. Confirmed adopted.