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Clarington Repeals Open Air Burn By-law 2012-062

The General Government Committee of Clarington has repealed By-law 2012-062, which regulated open-air burning. This decision was made during the committee meeting on January 13, 2025. The repeal is accompanied by the introduction of a new by-law that allows for recreational fires and open-air burning, reflecting Scenario One.

The decision was reached through a recorded vote, with five members supporting the repeal and two opposing it. This change affects residents by modifying the regulations governing open-air burning activities.

Residents are encouraged to review the new regulations to ensure compliance and safety when participating in open-air burning.

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