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Date Range | Requirements |
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March 1 through April 30 | Permit required within city limits, plus Air Quality Approval. Open Burning, you must check with the Flathead City/County Health Department for current air quality conditions, then notify Police Dispatch prior to all ignitions |
May 1 through June 30 | Permit Required Within City Limits: from City and DNRC. Air Quality approval necessary. Permit required outside City Limits: From DNRC, Air Quality approval necessary. |
July 1 through September 30 | No Open Burning: Season Closed |
October 1 through November 31 | Permit required within City Limits, plus Air Quality Approval. No Permit outside the City, Air Quality Approval necessary. |
December 1 through February 28 | No Open Burning: Season Closed |
For Air Quality Approval, call the Air Quality Hotline at 406-751-8144
Permit Type | Requirements |
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Bonfires | Permit Required |
Indoor Fireworks/Pyrotechnics | Permit Required |
Indoor Open Flame | Contact the Fire Marshal for requirements. |
Open Burning | Permit Required |
Outdoor Fireworks/Pyrotechnics | Permit Required |
Outdoor Open-Flame Cooking Devices | Generally no permit |
Recreational Fires | Generally, no permit required |