Burn Permit for Philomath Fire & Rescue

OPEN BURN SEASON IS CLOSED THROUGH 1 March 2025.

THIS PERMIT APPLICATION IS ONLY FOR PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE PHILOMATH FIRE DISTRICT. ALL OTHERS SHOULD CONTACT THEIR LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS. THERE IS NO COST FOR A BURN PERMIT. NOTE THAT AGRICULTURAL BURNING IS VERY SPECIFIC AND LIMITED TO COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES. PERMITS ARE ONLY VALID IN THE YEAR ISSUED.

IF APPLYING FOR A ONE DAY OPEN BURNING PERMIT PLEASE CHECK ON ALLOWABLE BURN HOURS HERE FIRST.

Type of Permit Requested - Choose one from the dropdown list (required)

Recreational Burn Permit

Open Burn Permit (3/1- 6/15/2025 & 10/21-12/15/2025 only)

Burn hours must be checked before burning (open burns only) (required)

Open Burn: Today: I have checked the burn hours

Open Burn: Future date: I will check the burn hours before burning

Open burn: Multiple day burn - I will check the burn information on each day

Recreational Fire

Date(s) of Burn (required)

Person Responsible (First and Last Name) (required)

Address of Burn (Address or Intersection, City) (required)

What is being burned (required)

Your Telephone Number (required)

Email Address (to be able to contact with updates) (required)

I certify that my contact information is accurate. I certify that I will only be burning materials as defined on the website in accordance with the type of permit I am applying for. I certify that I will maintain the fire as outlined on the website including the size of the fire, having an adult present at all times, and water and/or sand and shovel within easy access. If recreational burning, I will make sure the fire is completely extinguished when done. If back-yard burning, I certify that I have checked with the DEQ Burn Advisory for clearance prior to ignition of the fire (permissible burn day) and that the fire will be completely extinguished when done (no later than the DEQ burning allowance time). I understand that this permit may be cancelled, suspended, or declined in the case of burning restrictions in my area (I will be notified). I promise to reapply should the circumstances change (*including re-applying each year if on-going). Please place your initials here to certify and acknowledge compliance (required)

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Upon submitting this application, the Philomath Fire & Rescue personnel will be notified of your intended burn. No outreach will be made to you unless the personnel have concerns with or questions about your planned burning event. Thank you for submitting your Burn Permit.