Mesa County Public Health

Thank you for your patience with the delayed start to fall burn season. Burn season now begins on Friday, September 18 and will run until September 30 for the City of Grand Junction, and until October 31 for Mesa County.

Open Burn Information

Do I need a permit?

In order to burn, Mesa County residents need a Residential Burn Permit or an Agricultural Burn Permit.

To apply for a Burn Permit, please complete the following information:

Applicant Name *

Applicant Phone * Invalid Phone Number

Email Address *

If you do not have an email address, Please enter N/A.
We will not share your email with anyone else.

Burn Supervisor Name *

Burn Supervisor Phone * Invalid Phone Number

Address or Parcel Number of the Burn *

Only select your address or parcel number from the dropdown list. Do not use auto-fill.

Type in the beginning of your address (start with your house number) or parcel number. The system will search for the address and show a list. Be sure to select the correct address or parcel number from the list before moving on to the next step.

The system does not recognize punctuation. Please use abbreviations such as Rd for Road, St for Street, Ave for Avenue, Ct for Court, and Pkwy for Parkway.

Linear feet of ditch *

Total number of piles this year *

How many acres do you plan to burn? *

Mailing Address

Address Line 1 *

Address Line 2

City *

State *

Zip / Postal Code *