See recreational burning information below are there other materials prohibited from open burning in hillsborough county.
Burning yard waste hillsborough county.
For more information call the fire marshal s office at 813 744 5541.
Yes open burning of biological waste hazardous waste asbestos containing materials mercury containing devices pharmaceuticals tires rubber material residua oil used oil asphalt roofing material tar treated wood and plastics are.
Northwest county solid waste facility 8001 w.
Check with your local city and county fire officials to find out if there are any restrictions in your area.
Initial clearing of vegetation for development.
South county solid waste facility 13000 u s.
Falkenburg road yard and wood waste 346 n.
Residential open burning of yard waste tree cutting debris household garbage and trash is prohibited in hillsborough county.
Highway 41 gibsonton fl 33534.
150 feet from other occupied buildings.
The florida forest service ffs issues open burning permits for activities associated with agriculture operations.
Open burn authorization may be requested for the following land clearing activities.
Place yard waste where your local hauler can remove it or take it to hillsborough county s yard wood waste processing facility at 350 falkenburg road.
See recreational burning.
Initial clearing for mineral operations.
You can dispose of materials at hillsborough county facilities by paying the applicable fees for disposal or contact solid waste at 813 272 5680 to discuss your disposal options.
Residential open burning of yard waste tree cutting debris household garbage and trash is prohibited in hillsborough county.
Tips for burning yard waste.
You do not need a burn authorization to burn yard waste as long as.
25 feet from forests.
The pile must be.
Only clean wood or charcoal may be used for burning.
For more information call hillsborough county fire rescue s non emergency telephone number.
50 feet from paved public roads.
For railroad workers and farmers needing agricultural burning visit florida forest services burn authorizations or call 863 940 6701.
As part of hillsborough county s annual solid waste disposal assessment residents may deliver up to 5 tons of yard and wood waste per year to the yard and wood waste processing and recycling facilities.
Is residential open burning allowed in hillsborough county.
Rights of way for public highways or roads.
25 feet from your house.
In addition you can t burn trash and or yard waste your open fire is limited to 4 feet wide by 4 feet long by 5 feet high the the authority having jurisdiction ahj can advise you to immediately extinguish the fire if they determine the smoke or fire is a nuisance or a hazard.
Falkenburg road tampa fl 33619.
The pile is less than 8 feet in diameter you meet the required setbacks and there are no local city or county ordinances in place that prohibit burning.