Michigan’s open burning rules are very restrictive, and you are required to get a permit. If you are seeking a burn permit, please click here to view Leelanau County restrictions.

If it says “YES” under “Burning Permits Issued” by Leland Township, call the Department at 231-256-7760 and the Leland Township Fire and Rescue crew will issue you a permit.

If it says”NO”, burning is prohibited and you may not burn at this time. 

Read more about safe burning and permits on the DNR website.