Consumer fireworks are legal in Canal Winchester under Ohio HB 172 on state-designated holidays. Discharge is permitted from 4 PM to 11 PM, extended to midnight on July 4, December 31, and New Year's Day.
Ohio Revised Code 3743.45 permits discharge of 1.4G consumer fireworks on July 3-5, December 31, January 1, Memorial Day weekend, Labor Day weekend, Juneteenth, Cinco de Mayo, and Diwali. Canal Winchester City Council has not opted out of the state fireworks law. Users must be 18 or older and discharge fireworks on property they own or have permission to use.
Discharging outside legal windows is a minor misdemeanor with fines up to 150 dollars. Causing injury or property damage can elevate charges to higher misdemeanors.
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