Rockingham County, Virginia

Garbage burning is prohibited

Rockingham County's published fire-prevention guidance prohibits open burning of household trash. A burn permit does not make household trash an eligible burn material.

Conditions and limits

The county prohibits burning garbage. This does not approve burning other material or determine current burn-ban status. Other restrictions and permit requirements still apply.

Official guidance reviewed September 19, 2026.

Current official guidance

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