Agricultural Burn Permits allow burning year-round in Mesa County and during designated burn seasons (above) within the City of Grand Junction.</p>
<p>If you have questions about the online system, call us at 970-248-6900.

Open Burn Permits

Learn about Open Burning in Mesa County

Residential Burn Permits

Residential Burn Permits are only valid during open burn seasons.

Mesa County Dates

  • Spring Open Burn Season: March 1 through May 31
  • Fall Open Burn Season: September 1 through October 31

City of Grand Junction Dates

  • Spring Open Burn Season – March 1 through April 30
  • Fall Open Burn Season – September 1 through September 30

Agricultural Burn Permits

Agricultural Burn Permit holders who reside in Mesa County, but outside of the City of Grand Junction, can burn year-round.

Agricultural Burn Permit holders within City limits can only burn during designated open burn seasons.

If you have questions about the online system, call us at 970-248-6900.

Burn Season Resources

Open Burn Guide (English)

Open Burn Guide (Español)

Grand Junction Burn Ordinance