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Ohio Consumer Fireworks (2026)

Conditional: Since the 2022 law (R.C. 3743.45, effective Jul 2022), Ohioans may discharge 1.4G consumer fireworks, including aerials, on specified holidays — UNLESS their local subdivision (city, village, township, or county) has banned or restricted them.

ConditionalVerified Jul 30, 2026

Since the 2022 law (R.C. 3743.45, effective Jul 2022), Ohioans may discharge 1.4G consumer fireworks, including aerials, on specified holidays — UNLESS their local subdivision (city, village, township, or county) has banned or restricted them. Many communities have opted out, making it a local-option state.

Official source: codes.ohio.gov →

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