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"Serving Our Communities with
Dedication"
Burn Permits
The City of Columbia City is
allowing open burning during a “Special” period to allow its citizens to deal
with this winters debris. Provided it is
otherwise a burn day Columbia City residents may burn yard debris only
from June 25th through June 30, 2008 during normal backyard burning
hours.
The
Cities of Columbia City and St. Helens have passed city ordinances that
prohibit backyard burning except
on allowable burn days in November and April.
Burn barrels are no longer
allowed within the cities of Columbia City and St. Helens.
A
burn permit is required for burning within
these cities during these periods.
During the dry summer months backyard burning
is banned.
Call
503-397-4800 for today’s backyard burning status.
When permitted burning
hours are from 8:00 AM to Dusk.
All other areas in the Fire District may burn on permitted burn days with a valid burn permit. You may obtain a burn permit (free of charge) at the:
Administration building, or St. Helens,
Fairgrounds, and Rainier Fire Stations OR click on the link below.
Link to more detailed Burn Regulations
Link to Online BURN PERMIT
Link to Columbia City Press Release