Martin County, Indiana
No burn ban is currently reported for Martin by Indiana Department of Homeland Security. Municipal rules within the county may still apply.
What this means
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- Standard open burning, subject to local ordinance
Penalties in Indiana
Under IDEM open-burning regulations (326 IAC 4-1), civil penalties can reach $2,500 per day per violation. Local burn-ban ordinances add separate misdemeanor penalties.
Classification: Local ordinance violation · Maximum fine: up to $2,500 per day (state open-burn rules)
Sources & audit log
| Checked | Source | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Indiana Department of Homeland Security ↗ | status: No Restrictions |
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Limits of this information
burnbanradar reads public burn-ban orders as published by Indiana Department of Homeland Security and reports them unchanged. Cities and municipalities within Martin county may impose stricter rules than the county order. Water districts and state forestry rules may add further restrictions. When an order is ambiguous or the source cannot be reached, we show Unconfirmed instead of guessing a status. The county's own posted order governs.
Common questions
Is Martin county under a burn ban right now?
No burn ban is currently reported for Martin county. Municipal rules within the county may still restrict burning.
What can I still burn in Martin county?
Standard open burning is currently permitted, subject to any municipal ordinance in your area. Never leave a fire unattended, and keep water and a shovel nearby.
How do I report an illegal fire in Martin county?
Call 911 for any fire that is out of control or threatens property. For non-emergency violations of a burn-ban order, contact the Martin Sheriff's Office or fire marshal.