Burning Regulations
Burning Regulations
The City of Port Alberni, under the authority of the "Community Charter", has enacted bylaws to control the emission of smoke, sparks, ash, soot, and cinders from residential burning that is liable to foul or contaminate the atmosphere. Information about Burning Regulations is available for:
REMEMBER! Smoke from your fire can inadvertently affect others. Please share a good neighbour approach while burning. The best practice is to explore other options such as recycling, shredding or composting.
UPDATE - July 9, 2024 - The City of Port Alberni Fire Department has issued an order banning campfires and outdoor burning effective Friday, July 12 at noon PST. Please see the Order here.