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Hanover Fire Department Burn Permits

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can obtain a burn permit?

Only residents living in approved areas, within the Town of Hanover, can obtain a permit. Permits are conditional and may be revoked at any time.

How can I obtain a burn permit?

You may register online using this website, or you can visit us in person.

What can I burn?

Please only burn wood or wood by-products (cardboard, paper etc.).

Do I need a permit?

If you want to have an open-air fire (bonfire, fire pit etc.) then yes, you need an approved permit. If you are having a barbecue a permit is not required.