Establishment of Burning Restrictions for the Village of Erie
Amendment to Title 6, Chapter 8
On May 9th, 2023 the Village of Erie established Burning restrictions on yard waste (Leaves, Sticks…) This does not apply to recreational “fire pits, camp/bonfires…”
Yard Waste may be burned between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
Yard waste may not be burned within 6 feet of any street, ally, or sidewalk, and must be attended by a competent and responsible person 16 years or older until such burning is completely extinguished.
Additionally, the burning of yard waste will be prohibited on Holloween.
The penalty for a violation may result in fines between $50.00 to $750.00 depending on the circumstance.
Please refer to Village of Erie Ordinance 778, If you have additional questions please contact the Village of Erie.