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Fire Regulations in McKinney, TX (2026)

2 verified fire regulations for McKinney, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Fireworks

All consumer fireworks banned within McKinney city limits year-round under City Code. Violations carry fines up to 2,000 dollars per Texas Local Government Code Section 352. Discharge or sale is Class C misdemeanor.

Fire: Fireworks

Some Restrictions

Tex. Occupations Code Sec. 2154.251 (Prohibited Use Of Fireworks)

Sec. 2154.251. PROHIBITED USE OF FIREWORKS. (a) A person may not:(1) explode or ignite fireworks within 600 feet of any church, a hospital other than a veterinary hospital, an asylum, a licensed child care center, or a public or private primary or secondary school or institution of higher education unless the person receives authorization in writing from that organization;(2) sell at retai...

Outdoor Burning

Outdoor burning of yard waste, trash, and debris is prohibited in McKinney under TCEQ 30 TAC Section 111.209 and city ordinance. Only approved recreational fires and cooking fires are allowed.

Fire: Outdoor Burning

Heavy Restrictions

Tex. Commission on Environmental Quality (Outdoor Burning Rules)

General requirements that allow for outdoor burning. • Exceptions that allow outdoor burning. • Notification requirements for allowable outdoor burning. Appendices contain a copy of the Outdoor Burning Rule, notification requirements, and additional resources. Limitations of This Guide commissioners court may issue a ban on outdoor burning that is applicable to unincorporated portions of This d...

Looking for Collin County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement McKinney city rules.

Fire Regulations in Collin County