Mandatory Curtailment Days
Except for those who have an exemption or waiver (see section below), mandatory curtailment days apply to anyone operating a wood burning device or lighting a fire in Sacramento County from November through February of each year.
Stage 2 - All Burning Prohibited: It is illegal to burn any solid fuel, including wood, manufactured firelogs and pellets in any device.
Stage 1
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No Burn Unless Exempt: It is illegal to burn unless you are using an EPA certified fireplace insert or stove, or pellet stove, and they do not emit visible smoke.
Burning Discouraged: The
Sac Metro Air District
asks you to voluntarily not burn.
Legal to Burn: There are no restrictions to burn.