Fire Regulations in Madison County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Madison County, Illinois.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Madison County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Fireworks
Madison County bans the sale, possession, use or explosion of fireworks anywhere in the unincorporated county unless the county has issued a permit for a consumer fireworks display or a pyrotechnic display. Permits cost $25, require a Fire Chief inspection, and displays cannot fire within 600 feet of any hospital, asylum or infirmary. Violators face confiscation and a fine of up to $1,000 per occurrence.
Fireworks Ban in Madison County, IL
Heavy RestrictionsMadison County Code §§ 51.02, 51.10, 51.99
Except as hereinafter provided it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess, offer for sale, expose for sale, sell at retail or use or explode any fireworks unless otherwise permitted by state law; except as provided in this chapter and approved by the county as evidenced by the granting of a permit for a consumer fireworks display or a pyrotechnic display. ... No fireworks shall be...
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