General Information





Burning Law


March 1 - May 31: No burning from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

October 1 - December 31: No burning from 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Maximum Fine for Violating the Burning Law: $300.00


Fire Danger Warnings

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You can burn from 4:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Fire must be attended at all times

Area must be cleared down to mineral soil for a minimum distance of 10 feet around what is being burned

If your fire escapes, you are liable for costs of fighting the fire and any damage the fire may cause to others


Arson Hotline: 1-800-233-FIRE






Rules of the Road

Helpful guide to being a good neighbor in our community





Barking Dog Noise Ordinance (Hampshire County)

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Contact Information for Local Services


Where to Find Help: Hampshire County Phone Numbers





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