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Burn Permit Information by State

Choose your state from the list below to access information about obtaining a prescribed burn permit in your area. These links provide information from your state forestry agency and serve as a starting point for gathering the required permits, authorizations, and certifications for conducting a prescribed burn.

Alabama

Arkansas

Florida
  • Florida Forest Service Web-Based Burn Authorization (WebOBA)

Georgia

Kentucky: No information as of 7/12/2012

Louisiana

Mississippi

North Carolina

Oklahoma
  • Oklahoma Forestry Service Prescribed Burning Guidelines (pdf)

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas: No information as of 7/12/2012

Virginia: See forms 69 and 180