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Burn Day Status

Monday November 3, 2025 – Burn day for only approved rice straw burning in Sutter and Yuba Counties. No orchard waste will be allowed to be burned 

 County ZoneDistrict PermitsPermit Hours*ResidentialResidential Hours
Sutter1YES9:00am to 4:00pm YES9:00am to 4:00pm
2YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
3YES9:00am to 4:00pm YES9:00am to 4:00pm
4YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
5YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
6YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
 7 - SBYES9:00am to 4:00pm YES9:00am to 4:00pm
Yuba 1YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
2YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
3YES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm
4 - SRAYES9:00am to 4:00pmYES9:00am to 4:00pm

Winds: SE to SW 5-15mph increasing overnight.

SRA = State Responsibility Area - CalFire has lifted suspension  in Yuba County Burn Zone 4.  Residential burn days are Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.  CalFire permits are required.  For more information from CalFire go to burnpermit.fire.ca.gov

SB = Sutter Buttes Area

For information about your Burn Zone  please call 530-634-7659 ext. 201

Sutter County Burn Zone 7 – Burning Suspended beginning 5:00pm, Friday, May 2, 2025.

*Unless individually exempted by permit and authorized by FRAQMD

For agricultural and non-agricultural burn information or to log a prunings burn: call 530-634-7659 x201 after 9:30 am.  All agricultural and non-agricultural burning must be conducted under a FRAQMD permit and logged. Only dry vegetative material grown on the property may be burned.

PFIRS, fields, ditches, and removals must be authorized by the on-duty burn coordinator, call 530-701-7462. 

Residential burn information: Call 530-741-6299 after 9:30 am to verify burn day status. Other agencies may require permits.