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Can I burn leaves on a City street?: It is unlawful to kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or authorize any such fire to be kindled or maintained on or in any public street, alley, or other public ground within the city without consent from the Fire Department.Burn Leaves on a City Street

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1. Is open burning permitted in the City?: No. With exceptions as listed in Lafayette City Municipal Code 3.05 - Open Burning and 326 IAC 4-1-2 Prohibition against open burning. Lafayette City Municipal Code 3.05

2. Can I burn leaves on a City street?: It is unlawful to kindle or maintain any bonfire or rubbish fire or authorize any such fire to be kindled or maintained on or in any public street, alley, or other public ground within the city without consent from the Fire Department. Burn Leaves on a City Street