Burn permits
Fire restrictions
The Garfield County Sheriff, Bureau of Land Management, and the seven fire districts in Garfield County are lifting Stage 1 Fire Restrictions effective at 12:01 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2024. This applies to all unincorporated Garfield County.
Current fire restrictions
Burning is not permitted on Red Flag Warning days as indicated by the National Weather Service and Garfield County Emergency Communications Authority at any time of year.
No burn permits are issued between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Dry and windy conditions in the winter, spring, or fall months may preclude the provision of burn permits at any time.
Fire districts
Carbondale & Rural Fire Protection District
De Beque Fire Protection District
Glenwood Springs Fire Department
Lower Valley Fire Protection District
Garfield County Sheriff’s Office
(Parcels in unincorporated Garfield County)
Gypsum Fire Protection District