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Ulster County Fire Regulations: Backyard Fires Rules (2026)

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These county ordinances apply to unincorporated areas of Ulster County. Incorporated cities within the county may have their own rules that take precedence over county-level regulations.

Key Facts

Contact: Ulster County (845) 340-3000

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Full Breakdown

Contact Ulster County at (845) 340-3000.

Violations & Fines

Violations of local fire code or NY DEC Part 215 result in fines of 100 to 500 dollars. Nuisance smoke complaints may trigger enforcement by local code officers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who enforces this?

Ulster County at (845) 340-3000.

Who enforces this?

Ulster County at (845) 340-3000.

Sources & Official References

[1]Ulster County Code

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