Hollywood, FL Fire Regulations: Backyard Fires (2026)
Rules for recreational fires in backyards including chimineas, portable fire bowls, and cooking fires, separate from permanent fire pit regulations.
Research in progress
We are currently verifying Hollywood's specific local ordinance for backyard fires. In the meantime,Florida state law generally applies, and below you'll find guidance for finding the official rules and links to related Hollywood ordinances we've already verified.
Florida State Law Context
Florida state law provides the baseline framework for backyard fires across all municipalities in the state. Individual cities like Hollywood may adopt additional local rules on top of state requirements, which is what makes checking your specific city ordinance important. For Hollywood residents, the safest approach is to follow state law as a baseline and contact City Hall for any additional local requirements.
You can browse all Florida fire regulations to see how cities across the state regulate this topic.
How to find official Hollywood Backyard Fires rules
- Search for "Hollywood FL municipal code" to find your city's online code portal (Municode, eCode360, or American Legal Publishing are the most common).
- Look for chapters covering fire regulations, zoning, nuisance, or property maintenance — that's where most backyard fires rules live.
- Contact Hollywood City Hall's code enforcement, planning, or community development department for clarification.
- Check with your HOA if applicable — many HOAs have stricter rules than the city itself.
Other fire regulations verified for Hollywood
We've verified the following fire regulations for Hollywood: