Announcements!
NYS Burn Ban: Starting March 16th thru May 14th
WHEN: Burn ban in effect from March 16, 2026 through May 14, 2026
WHAT IS PROHIBITED:
● Burning of any sticks, branches or brush.
● Burning of refuse, trash, tires & other wastes. (Never allowed)
● Burning of loose leaves or leaf piles. (Never allowed)
● Burning of pressure or chemically treated wood, painted or stained wood
or composite wood such as plywood or particle board.
WHAT IS ALLOWED:
● Campfires, small cooking fires or any other outdoor fire less than 3 feet in
height & 4 feet in length, width or diameter.
● Ceremonial or celebratory bonfires, including the disposal of flags or
religious items if not otherwise prohibited by law or regulation.
● Allowed fires can only burn charcoal or clean, dry & untreated wood.
For more information click here to go to the DEC Website!