A BURN BAN IS IN EFFECT. YOU CAN STILL APPLY FOR YOUR PERMIT BUT YOU MAY NOT BURN.

City of Gardner Burn Permits

Apply for your online permit today.

Don't forget to call!

Telephone: (978) 630-7019

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can obtain a burn permit?

Only residents living in approved areas can obtain a permit. Permits are conditional and may be revoked at any time.

How can I obtain a burn permit?

You may register online using this website, or you can visit us in person.

What can I burn?

NO RUBBISH – Burning restricted to tree branches, brush and garden debris. Burning will be restricted to garden debris and small piles of tree trimmings in cleared areas only.

Do I need a permit?

If you want to have an open-air fire (bonfire, fire pit etc.) then yes, you need an approved permit. If you are having a barbecue a permit is not required.