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Burning Ban by Order of the Board of Supervisors


A prohibition on outdoor burning within the County of Clarke shall be effective immediately beginning July 12, 2010 and to include without limitation, training fires, campfires, warming fires, brush piles, household trash, stumps, fields, or any other material capable of spreading fire. 

The sole exception to this ban is the use of grills or stoves designed and used for preparing food and which contain fuel and fire within a metal or masonry container.

This ban shall continue in effect until such time as conditions warrant the repeal of the ban by either the County Administrator or the Board of Supervisors.

Violation of the ban authorized by Chapter 93, Article I, Section 93.3 of the County Code shall be considered a Class I misdemeanor and penalties imposed for violation of this ordinance shall be in addition to those imposed for violation of other state or local ordinances.

Individuals having questions regarding this matter should contact the County Administrator at [540] 955-5100.

 
Welcome to Clarke County, Virginia

A Community with a Proud Past and a Focus on the Future

Our gem of Northern Virginia is located west of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the famous Shenandoah Valley.  Clarke County's history goes back to when Native Americans inhabited the area before Europeans settled here in the 1700's. The rich heritage of the county has been preserved by our citizens while striving to guarantee the area's continued prosperity.

   

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Tue Aug 03 @07:30PM - 09:00PM
Boyce Town Council
Wed Aug 04 @03:00PM - 04:30PM
Economic Development Authority
Mon Aug 09 @09:30AM -
Board of Supervisors Personnel Committee
Mon Aug 09 @10:00AM -
Board of Supervisors Work Session
Mon Aug 09 @01:00PM -
Board of Supervisors Finance Committee
Wed Aug 11 @10:00AM - 12:00PM
Joint Building Committee Meeting
Tue Aug 17 @01:00PM -
Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
Wed Aug 18 @06:00PM -
Clarke Co. Parks & Rec. Advisory Board Meeting--CANCELLED
Mon Aug 23 @12:00PM - 02:00PM
Joint Administrative Service Board
Tue Aug 24 @07:30PM - 09:30PM
Boyce Planning Commission meeting

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