Obtain agricultural burn permits and learn about agricultural burning requirements at Agricultural burning & permitting.
Use this application if you want to burn a structure for a fire training exercise.
This application is for burning trees, stumps, shrubs, or other natural vegetation from land clearing projects. Burning the debris from land clearing is not allowed in some areas, such as urban growth areas. Examples of land clearing include:
- Removal of trees to build a house.
- Tearing out an orchard or clearing rangeland for development.
- Application
Burning household yard waste (such as leaves, grass, brush, and other yard trimmings) is illegal in all urban growth areas. For more information, contact the local clean air agency for your county. Find out what you can do instead of burning.
Pertains to burning forest land, which is regulated by the Washington Department of Natural Resources.
Use this application if your burning request does not qualify as either agricultural burning or land clearing. Even some residential burning can require a special permit.