Open Air Fire Permits can be obtained online, simply go to https://myservice.ottawa.ca/profile/account/login. If you already have a myservice account, login in. If you do not have an account, follow the easy steps to create one. Online payment options include: MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Interac Online, MasterCard Debit and Visa Debit.
For the more traditionally minded, fire permits may still be acquired at any City of Ottawa Client Service Centre.
To apply or renew in person, the following client service centres only issue Open Air Fire Permits, one day per week, in accordance with the following schedule.
Area, Hours of Operation | Address |
Metcalfe Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 8243 Victoria St. Metcalfe, ON K0A 2P0 |
West Carleton Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 5670 Carp Rd. Kinburn, ON K0A 2H0 |
North GowerThursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | 2155 Roger Stevens Dr.North Gower, ON KOA 2T0 |
Open Air Fire Permits can also be obtained at the following Rural Fire Administration Offices below. Please contact the office you wish to visit by phone in advance to ensure that someone is available to assist you upon arrival.
Rural Fire Administration Offices | Hours of Operation | Address |
District 6 | Tuesday and Thursday8:30am – 4:00pm | Carp Fire Station475 Donald B Munro Drive, Carp, ON K0A 1L0613-580-2424, ext. 32260 |
District 7 | Tuesday – Wednesday8:30am – 4:00pm | Vars Fire Station,6090 Rockdale Rd. R.R.#1 Vars, ON K0A 3H0 613-835-1682 |
District 8 | Monday, Wednesday and Friday8:30am – 4:00pm | Stittsville Fire Station,1643 Stittsville Main St. Stittsville, ON K2S 1A5 613-580-2424, ext. 32260 |
District 9 | Monday, Thursday and Friday8:30am – 4:00pm | Manotick Fire Station,5669 Manotick Main St. Manotick, ON K4M 1K1 613-692-3301 |
Payment options: Cash, cheque, debit and credit card payment is accepted at all locations above.
More information can be found at: http://ottawa.ca/en/residents/emergency-services/fire-services/burn-permits