Loudoun County, Virginia
Can you burn garbage outdoors?
No. Loudoun County's published burning regulations prohibit burning household garbage in an ordinary open outdoor disposal fire.
Ordinary disposal only. Not a determination of today's emergency restrictions.
Garbage is a prohibited material
The county Fire Marshal's published burning regulations prohibit household trash/waste and garbage countywide, including towns.
Scope and exceptions
This answer is limited to ordinary open household-garbage disposal in Loudoun County. The county rule includes its towns; enclosed regulated equipment and special operations are outside this answer's scope. It grants no permit or permission to burn other materials, and does not determine today's emergency restrictions.
Official rule reviewed September 13, 2026.