Outdoor Cooking in Greenville, NC (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Greenville, North Carolina, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
City Code § 12-1-19(B) exempts outdoor cooking from Greenville's open burning ban: commercially obtained or specifically constructed cooking containers such as barbecue grills and smokers, plus tiki torches and chimineas, are excluded from the prohibition entirely and need no Fire Rescue permit.
Greenville Outdoor Grill and Smoker Exception
Few RestrictionsGreenville City Code § 12-1-19(B)
(B) The prohibition contained in this section does not include outdoor cooking on commercially obtained or specifically constructed containers for cooking food such as barbeque grills, commercially obtained outdoor lighting such as "tiki torches," or use of chimineas.
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