Burn Permits logo

Town of Winchendon Burn Permits

Apply for your online permit today.

Current Progress

Welcome to the Town of Winchendon Online Open Burn Permit Manager.

Please fill in the form to create a new account and register for your first permit.

Already have an account? Login

Select Permit Type:

Personal Information

Landlord Information

Home Address If different to open burn address
Click to expand

Login Details

Select Address:

No Active Addresses!

Add an address to get started.

Your account has been successfully created!

Terms & Conditions

Please select a burn permit type.


Click to review Town of Winchendon

Select Burn Permit

Sign Here

Signature Of




Notification Methods


Notifications

Enabling notifications by providing one or more contact methods below will ensure that you receive important information (e.g. changes to risk level, ban status changes etc.)

Text Msg.

E-mail

Phone Call

Your permit is being created.

Please DO NOT close the window during this time.


Don't forget to call!

Telephone: (978) 297-6346

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can obtain a burn permit?

Only residents living in approved areas can obtain a permit. Permits are conditional and may be revoked at any time.

How can I obtain a burn permit?

You may register online using this website, or you can visit us in person.

What can I burn?

You are allowed to burn: Brush, cane, driftwood and forestry debris (but not from commercial or industrial land clearing) Agricultural materials including fruit tree and bush prunings, raspberry stalks, and infected bee hives for disease control. Trees and brush from agricultural land clearing Fungus-infected elm wood, if no other acceptable means of disposal is available You may not burn: Leaves Brush, trees, cane or driftwood from commercial or industrial land clearing Grass, hay, leaves, stumps or tires Construction materials or demolition debris Household trash

Do I need a permit?

If you want to have an open-air fire (fire pit etc.) then yes, you need an approved permit. If you are having a barbecue a permit is not required.