The Golden Gate Fire Protection District approves burn permits and conducts driveway inspections as part of the JeffCo Department of Planning and Zoning (DPZ) approval process.
Permit and Inspection Fees
Permit and Inspection Fee Schedule
Burn Permits
To obtain a burn permit, both the Golden Gate Fire Protection District and Jefferson County Burn Permit applications must be completed and approved.
Download and complete the GGFPD Burn Permit and the JeffCo Burn Permit applications. Email the completed GGFPD burn permit application to chief@goldengatefire.org. In addition, please make a check payable to “GGFPD”, for the suggested donation amount located on the permit fee schedule linked above. Mail your completed check to: GGFPD, PO Box 843, Golden, CO 80402.
Golden Gate Fire Protection District personnel will be in contact to schedule a site visit. If the GGFPD permit is approved, mail the Jefferson County burn permit to JeffCo, along with a JeffCo permit fee, per the instructions on the JeffCo permit application.
Below are the Pile Burning Guidelines from the Colorado Forest to review.