The Village of Maple Park announced on March 25 that residents must obtain a burn permit to conduct open burning within village limits. The permit is free and can be acquired by filling out an application and submitting it to the Village Office.
The reminder aims to ensure community safety and compliance with local regulations regarding open burning. Obtaining a permit helps the village monitor burning activities and reduce potential hazards.
According to the announcement, the process for obtaining a burn permit is straightforward. Residents are encouraged to review the details provided in an informational flyer and complete the necessary application before engaging in any burning activity.
For further information or assistance with applications, residents are advised to contact the Village Office at (815) 827-3309.
By requiring permits, the village seeks to promote responsible practices among residents while maintaining public safety.
