Fire Regulations in Auburn, AL (2026)
2 verified fire regulations for Auburn, Alabama, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fireworks
Auburn bans selling, giving away, or discharging firecrackers, skyrockets, Roman candles, or any other fireworks anywhere in the city. Only a licensed pyrotechnic company running a public display approved by the city manager and city council is exempt.
Auburn Ban on Selling or Discharging Fireworks
Heavy RestrictionsAuburn City Code § 13-10
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person, within the city limits of Auburn, to sell, give away, or discharge any firecrackers, skyrockets, Roman candles, or fireworks of any kind. (b) Nothing in this article shall be construed as applying to the possession and use of special fireworks by the City of Auburn or its designated agent or a private individual or company who contracts with a licensed a...
Outdoor Burning
Auburn caps residential open-burn permits at 60 days and contractor burn permits at 30 days and a single site, under its Fire Code amendments in § 5-150.5. The rule bans burning heavy oils, asphaltic materials, rubber and plastics or refuse outright, and requires every burn site to meet the Alabama Department of Environmental Management's location standards.
Auburn Residential Burn Permit Time Limits
Significant RestrictionsAuburn, AL Code of Ordinances § 5-150.5 (amending/adding IFC §§ 307.2.2-307.2.4, 307.4)
Section 307.2.2 is hereby added: Each residential burn permit shall be issued for a period of time not to exceed 60 days. Section 307.2.3 is hereby added: Burn permits issued to contractors shall be issued for a period of time not to exceed 30 days and shall be site specific. Section 307.2.4 is hereby added: Under no circumstances shall heavy oils, asphaltic materials, items containing natural ...
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