Please do not call Lake County Dispatch with your burn information, Lake County Dispatchers no longer collects information on burns.
Burn Seasons
- December 1 through February 28: No burning due to air quality
- March 1 through April 30: Spring Open Burn Season - No permit needed
- May 1 through June 30: Burning allowed - Permit required
- July 1 through September 30: No burning due to fire danger
- October 1 through November 30: Fall Open Burn Season - No permit needed
Burn Permits
Out-of-Control or Unattended Burns
Immediately report out of control or unattended burns to 911 or 406-883-7301.