Outdoor Cooking in Brunswick County, NC (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Brunswick County, North Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Brunswick County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Smoker Rules
Brunswick County enforces the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code's open-flame cooking device rule in the unincorporated county through its own civil penalty schedule: Code Administration cites violators of Fire Code section 308.1.4 for $50.00 per offense, and can issue the citation on the spot as an 'Immediate' violation.
Brunswick County Open-Flame Cooking Device Fine
Some RestrictionsBrunswick County Code § 1-9-421
Any person who violates any of the provisions of the North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Prevention Code or the Fire Prevention Code of Brunswick County or who violates or fails to comply with any order made thereunder... shall be subject to penalties as listed in this article. ... Civil Penalties for non-compliant conditions or activities are as follows: ... 308.1.4 Use of open flame cook...
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