Fire Regulations in Little Elm, TX (2026)
1 verified fire regulations for Little Elm, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fire Pits & Backyard Fires
Wood-burning fire pits and bonfires in Little Elm require a burn permit from the Fire Department. Gas/propane fire pits with enclosed flames may be exempt. Grills allowed without permit.
Little Elm Backyard Fire Rules
Light RestrictionsTex. Local Government Code Sec. 352.081 (Regulation of Outdoor Burning)
Sec. 352.081. REGULATION OF OUTDOOR BURNING. (a) In this section, "drought conditions" means the existence of a long-term deficit of moisture creating atypically severe conditions with increased wildfire occurrence as defined by the Texas Forest Service through the use of the Keetch-Byram Drought Index or, when that index is not available, through the use of a comparable measurement that tak...
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