Burn Ban Lifted for Eastern Colfax County

May 11, 2017

PUBLIC NOTICE

FIRE BAN LIFTED

            Upon consultation with the Fire Chiefs of Colfax County, and under the authority of Colfax County Ordinance Number 2006-1, the Colfax County Fire Marshal hereby declares effective immediately, that the ban on open burning in the Farley, Miami and District 8 (Raton) Fire Districts in Colfax County, is lifted.

Burn permits are required for all open burning other than recreational fires.  A recreational fire is an open fire of 3 foot or less in diameter. Permits may be found on the Colfax County website.

Larry Osborn

Colfax County Fire Marshal