Marion County Burn Ban Lifted

Marion County Fire Defense Board voted to lift the burn ban for Marion County. This may not apply to Linn County, contact your local Fire Department for current restrictions in your area.

With the lift of the burn ban, you may now use BBQ's including briquette, gas and pellet style units. You may also have warming/campfires in fire pits, Chimineas and other designated burning structures such as outside fireplaces. However, backyard burning of yard debris is still prohibited and will continue to be in effect thru October 14th.

Please remember to have water available and use normal safety precautions when using fire for warming, cooking, or entertaining.

If you have any questions please call your local Fire Department or the Marion County Burn Information line at 1-877-982-001 before your event.