IMPORTANT MESSAGE - The Chester County Commissioners declared a ban on open burning for all residents and businesses in Chester County which took effect Sunday, October 27, 2024. The temporary thirty day (30) day ban is based on current and forecasted weather conditions, as well as the recent increase in brush fires across the County. Wildfire potential is currently very high throughout Chester County due to the combination of drought, dry fuels, winds, and fluctuating temperatures.
All open burning, as defined in the attached resolution is banned until Monday, November 25, 2024.