Outdoor Cooking in St. Clair County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated St. Clair County, Illinois.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of St. Clair County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
BBQ & Propane Rules
Backyard grilling at a single-family home is unrestricted in St. Clair County. Under the adopted International Fire Code, charcoal and open-flame grills may not be used on combustible balconies or within 10 feet of combustible construction at multi-family buildings: with exceptions for small 1-pound propane devices and sprinklered buildings.
BBQ grill and propane rules in St. Clair County, IL
Some RestrictionsIFC (2012) Sec. 308.1.4; St. Clair County Bldg. Regs. Sec. 7-1-6
Charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be operated on combustible balconies or within 10 feet (3049 mm) of combustible construction.
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