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Alaska Open Burning Rules (2026)
Restricted: A free state burn permit is required April 1–August 31 for burn barrels, brush piles, and yard/lawn debris.
RestrictedVerified Jun 18, 2026
Burn bans change week to week.Track burn bans in the free LawLert iPhone app and it alerts you when one is imposed or lifted where you live or where you are. No account.Get the appA free state burn permit is required April 1–August 31 for burn barrels, brush piles, and yard/lawn debris. Small-scale permit covers barrels and piles up to 10 ft x 4 ft; larger burns need a large-scale permit and may require site inspection.
Official source: dnr.alaska.gov →
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