How to obtain a burn permit in boulder county.
Boulder county fire pit laws.
Find out if your property is located within the boulder city limits.
The following regulations are in effect on the city of boulder open space and mountain parks osmp for the enjoyment and protection of this unique resource.
Ensure your planned burn complies with all regulations requirements listed on the quick guide.
Fire extinguishers a connected garden hose bucket of water etc.
Propane grills this restriction applies to propane grills located on combustible balconies decks and construction.
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.
Fires must be constantly attended until fully extinguished.
It is critical that visitors and residents alike do everything possible to prevent fires of all kinds.
Open burning regulations within city of boulder limits.
Ensure no reasonable alternatives to burning exist to disposing of your material.
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.
You are responsible for knowing and obeying all osmp regulations.
Only small 2 5 lb 16 4 oz propane bottle sizes are allowed in propane grills.
Propane grills this restriction applies to propane grills located on combustible balconies decks and construction.
Office of emergency management preparedness.
Read the guide to burning for expert tips and instructions on how to burn safely.
In unincorporated boulder county you can have a bonfire.
Please take the time to read posted regulations at each trailhead as they vary by area.
Fire restrictions can be enacted either by the sheriff or the board of county commissioners when certain outdoor conditions are met.
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.
The increased fire restrictions are being implemented due to increasing fire danger lack of moisture and the forecast for hot temperatures.
Updated april 9 2020.
Complete the burn permit application for your burn.
Boulder county has updated and published a revised resolution 2020 37 to align its level 1 fire restrictions with those enacted by.
Sheriff joe pelle is enacting level 2 fire restrictions effective at noon on friday july 10 for western boulder county.
Level 2 fire restrictions july 10 2020.
A non flammable semi permanent enclosure for containing fire with a chimney for arresting embers.
