Cecil County Health DepartmentCecil County Health Department

401 Bow Street
Elkton, MD 21921

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(410) 996-5550
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Burn Permit Application

Burn Permit Application

"*" indicates required fields

Are you the property owner?*
Is the burn site within any town limits?*

If yes, town approval is required.

Is the burn site at least 200 feet from any neighboring dwelling, roadway, or place where people work or congregate?*

If yes, request 200’ Authorization Form for every neighbor within 200 feet.

Is the burn site within a subdivision?*

If approvable, contact the HOA for their guidelines.

Can Health Dept. personnel safely access the site for an inspection?*
Does Health Dept. personnel have permission to access the site?*
Is access to the site restricted?*

If YES, please note below under Special Instructions.

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Type(s) of material to be burned:*

I have been advised of the permit requirements of Maryland Department of the Environment Regulation 26.11.07 and DNR Forestry Regulation 08.07.04 and agree to comply with all applicable sections. I agree that no nuisance will be created by this burn to any of the adjoining properties and that before any burn is conducted during the effective dates of this permit I will call the Fire Control Center and give them my name and permit number. Any violations of the above conditions will result in revocation of the permit.*
I have been advised of the permit requirements of Maryland Department of the Environment Regulation 26.11.07 and DNR Forestry Regulation 08.07.04 and agree to comply with all applicable sections. I agree that no nuisance will be created by this burn to any of the adjoining properties and that before any burn is conducted during the effective dates of this permit I will call the Fire Control Center and give them my name and permit number. Any violations of the above conditions will result in revocation of the permit.

Property Owner Details

Name of Property Owner*
Mailing Address*

Applicant Details

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please contact the property owner and ask them to submit this form. If property owner approval is not received, your application will not be processed or approved.
Name of Applicant*
Mailing Address*

Address or Location of Burn Site*
This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

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Cecil County Health Department

We serve the residents and business owners of Cecil County, Maryland by providing health and wellness information and services.

LOCATION

We are located in the John M. Byers Center in Elkton, Maryland.
401 Bow Street,
Elkton, MD 21921

CONTACT

Telephone: (410) 996-5550
Fax: (410) 996-5179
Public Health Emergency: (410) 392-2008
Maryland Relay TTY (800) 201-7165
Covid-19: (410)-996-1005
En Español (410) 996-5550 Ext. 4680
Email: [email protected]

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