Lockhart, TX · Caldwell County

No notary required

Outdoor Burning Application

Lockhart Fire Rescue’s Outdoor Burning Application is for applicants requesting permission to conduct a qualifying outdoor burn in or near the city.

What this form is

Use this application to request an outdoor burning permit from Lockhart Fire Rescue. The form says applications must be submitted at least five working days before the requested burn day, and the permit must be reviewed and issued before burning. It asks for applicant and burn-site details, the burn type and schedule, and the material to be burned; a detailed, accurate site plan must also be submitted for approval.

Who needs it

A person responsible for a proposed outdoor burn that requires a permit from the fire marshal should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application by fax to 512-359-4039, deliver it to Lockhart Fire Rescue at 1911 Borchert Drive, or email it to [email protected]. Submit at least five working days before the requested burn day.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Outdoor Burning Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant details, burn type and schedule, material to be burned, and burn-site information.

  3. 3

    Gather The Site Plan

    Prepare a detailed and accurate site plan for approval.

  4. 4

    Submit To Lockhart Fire Rescue

    Fax, email, or deliver the application at least five working days before the requested burn day.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Outdoor Burning Application?
No. The application has a signature and date line, with no notary block. The applicant signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Outdoor Burning Application?
Fax it to 512-359-4039, deliver it to Lockhart Fire Rescue at 1911 Borchert Drive, or email it to [email protected].
When should I submit my application?
The application says to submit it at least five working days before the requested burn day. The permit must be reviewed and issued before burning.
What should I include with the application?
Submit a detailed and accurate site plan for approval. The form also asks for applicant information, burn location, burn type, dates and times, and material to be burned.

Need something notarized?

This Outdoor Burning Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.