Town of Hillsville, VA
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2021-11-22
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The Code
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 56 Burning, Outdoor
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 8 Complaint Procedure
- Ch 15 (Reserved)
- Ch 22 Officers and Employees
- Ch 26 (Reserved)
- General Legislation
- Ch 34 (Reserved)
- Ch 38 Amusements
- Ch 42 Animals
- Ch 48 Building Construction
- Ch 52 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 56 Burning, Outdoor
- § 56-1 Burning of rubbish prohibited; exceptions.
- § 56-2 Burning of leaves and brush.
- § 56-3 Burning near woodlands and during fire season.
- § 56-4 Burning on streets or sidewalks prohibited.
- Ch 60 Checks, Returned
- Ch 66 Curfew
- Ch 70 Drainage Control
- Ch 73 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 76 Fire Prevention
- Ch 80 Franchises
- Ch 88 Littering
- Ch 93 Nuclear Waste
- Ch 97 Nuisances
- Ch 101 Parades
- Ch 104 Parking
- Ch 108 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 112 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 115 Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 121 Sales, Special
- Ch 128 Solid Waste
- Ch 132 Special Events
- Ch 136 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 140 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 142 Tattoo Parlors
- Ch 144 Taxation
- Ch 153 Utilities
- Ch 157 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 160 Vehicles, Inoperable
- Ch 163 Vehicles, Licensing of
- Ch 167 Water and Sewer
- Ch 170 Wind Energy Systems
- Ch 171 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A180 Franchises
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Hillsville 10-11-1978
as Sec. 11-1 of the 1978 Code; amended 9-28-1992. Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to burn rubbish of any kind, other
than paper, paper goods, cardboard, leaves, weed cuttings, grass cuttings
or brush, anywhere in the town except in a stove, furnace, incinerator or
fireplace.
Leaves, weed cuttings, grass cuttings and brush may be burned in the
open if properly piled fifteen (15) feet away from any structure and if attended;
and provided, further, that this may not be done on a windy day.
No burning is allowed within three hundred (300) feet of any woodland,
nor shall any burning be allowed during fire season as established by the
State Fire Warden, until after 4:00 p.m.
No fire shall be built or allowed to burn on any street or sidewalk
asphalt pavement.
