No burning is allowed inside the town limits of Windsor or Severance except by special authorization by Windsor Severance Fire Rescue to:
- Burn weeds in irrigation ditches, ditch banks, and ditch right of ways and when performed by or under the direct supervision of a ditch company or ditch owner.
*Special authorization is not required for burning in established barbecue grills, portable cooking appliances, commercial outdoor fire pits, ceramic or clay fire pots, and/or similar devices.
Open burning outside of the town limits of Windsor and Severance requires a burn permit from Windsor Severance Fire Rescue and either Weld County Health Department or Larimer County Health Department. Open burns authorized by Windsor Severance Fire Protection District are limited to:
- The burning of TREE SLASH in organized and monitored burn piles.
- The burning of weeds in irrigation ditches, ditch banks, and ditch right-of-ways by or under the direct supervision of a ditch company or ditch owner.
- Agricultural burning. (A burn permit is not required for agricultural burns, but please call us at 970-686-2626 and let us know that you will be burning)