How to obtain a burn permit in boulder county.
Boulder county fire pit laws.
Updated april 9 2020.
An available means of extinguishment shall be available.
Fires must be constantly attended until fully extinguished.
Office of emergency management preparedness.
Propane grills this restriction applies to propane grills located on combustible balconies decks and construction.
Boulder county has updated and published a revised resolution 2020 37 to align its level 1 fire restrictions with those enacted by.
Read the guide to burning for expert tips and instructions on how to burn safely.
Wood burning pits chimineas and other manufactured wood burning pits are allowed to be used but are to be at least 15 feet from structures.
Only small 2 5 lb 16 4 oz propane bottle sizes are allowed in propane grills.
Ensure no reasonable alternatives to burning exist to disposing of your material.
Level 2 fire restrictions july 10 2020.
Fire extinguishers a connected garden hose bucket of water etc.
Complete the burn permit application for your burn.
It is critical that visitors and residents alike do everything possible to prevent fires of all kinds.
The increased fire restrictions are being implemented due to increasing fire danger lack of moisture and the forecast for hot temperatures.
A fire used for non commercial cooking of food for human consumption barbecues gas stoves charcoal fires for instructional or for recreational purposes campfires on private lands can occur in unincorporated boulder county without a permit.
A non flammable semi permanent enclosure for containing fire with a chimney for arresting embers.
You are responsible for knowing and obeying all osmp regulations.
A single fire no larger than 2 feet in diameter by 3 feet high that is contained by a fireplace or fire pit which is used for cooking personal warmth lighting ceremonial or aesthetic purposes that is not within or mounted on any.
Only small 2 5 lb 16 4 oz propane bottle sizes are allowed in propane grills.
Ensure your planned burn complies with all regulations requirements listed on the quick guide.
Open burning regulations within city of boulder limits.
These regulations apply only within city of boulder limits.
Propane grills this restriction applies to propane grills located on combustible balconies decks and construction.
Find out if your property is located within the boulder city limits.
In unincorporated boulder county you can have a bonfire.
Boulder county enacts level 1 fire restrictions restrictions apply to the unincorporated mountain areas of boulder county and are being enacted while firefighting and law enforcement resources are limited due to the covid 19 pandemic.
Please take the time to read posted regulations at each trailhead as they vary by area.
