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Total Burn Ban in Effect – August 8, 2025

Graphic showing burn risk level 5

Due to extremely dry conditions and no rain in the forecast, the Mississippi Mills Fire Department (MMFD) has moved from a partial burn ban to a total burn ban, effective Friday, August 8.

Under a total burn ban (Level 5), NO OPEN AIR BURNING is permitted within the Municipality, including campfires and fireworks. 

Anyone found burning during this ban may face a fine and will be held responsible for all costs related to investigating, controlling and extinguishing any fire set or left unattended.

This ban will remain in place until further notice.

Questions about the burn ban can by directed to the MMFD – 613-256-2064 (select option 7). 

Contact Us

MUNICIPAL OFFICE
3131 Old Perth Rd
Box 400
Almonte ON, K0A 1A0

Email: Town@mississippimills.ca
Phone: 613-256-2064

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. except on Statutory Holidays

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