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Burn Permits

Burn Permits can be obtained at the Fire Station at 150 S. Lincoln. They are free of charge, and can be obtained week days from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. You must also contact Seaside Police dispatch at 503-738-6311 to inform us that you will be using the burn permit every time you burn.

Burn Permit Guidelines:

  • Permits are required for all burning.
  • Construction and demolition waste burning is prohibited per City Ordinance, Chapter 94.
  • Burn Barrels must have a screen with maximum 1/4 inch openings and be at least 10 feet from combustibles.
  • Open pile burning will be permitted only after an inspection of each individual pile.
  • Barrels or burn piles shall be attended continuously while burning is in progress.
  • A garden hose shall be available at all times while burning is in progress.
  • Burning permits will not be issued during times of extreme dryness or during periods of high winds.
  • No outdoor burning will be permitted after dark.
  • Any complaint of a smoke problem may result in the Fire Chief or his designee ordering extinguishment of the fire.
  • For burning outside of city limits, contact the Oregon Department of Forestry at 503-325-5451.

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