Outdoor burning rules in Frisco, TX — also called the burn ban, open burning, or fire restriction ordinance — set when you can burn yard waste, debris, or run a recreational fire.
Outdoor burning is prohibited within Frisco city limits except for small recreational cooking fires. TCEQ 30 TAC 111.219 applies statewide with city opt-in for stricter rules.
Frisco prohibits open burning of trash, yard waste, or construction debris within city limits. TCEQ rule 30 TAC 111.219 governs outdoor burning statewide, and Frisco has adopted stricter local enforcement. Only small recreational cooking fires in approved grills or fire pits are allowed. Collin County and Denton County burn bans, when active, apply to the ETJ and prohibit all outdoor fires including recreational.
Class C misdemeanor up to 2,000 dollars. TCEQ can assess civil penalties up to 25,000 dollars per day for repeat industrial violations.
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