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Posted on: June 30, 2020

[ARCHIVED] Spring Open Burning Period Ends

In July 2019, the Marshalltown City Council adopted a new ordinance regulating open burning. As such, June 30th at 7:00 pm marks the last day for the spring open burning period. Open burning for the fall period begins on October 1st at 10:00 am.


The Marshalltown Fire Department thanks you for your cooperation. Should you have any questions, please contact Fire Marshal Joshua Warnell at 641.754.5751.

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