Outdoor Cooking in Hendersonville, TN (2026)
1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Hendersonville, Tennessee, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Smoker Rules
Hendersonville's fire code bars charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices from combustible balconies or within 10 feet of combustible construction, except at one- and two-family homes.
Hendersonville Open-Flame Cooking Rule
Some RestrictionsHendersonville Municipal Code § 7-202(5) (amending IFC § 308.1.4; Ord. 2025-03, April 2025)
308.1.4. Open-flame cooking devices. Charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be operated or stored on combustible balconies or within ten (10) feet (3048 mm) of combustible construction. Exception. One- and two-family dwellings.
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