# Is there a burn ban in Sioux County, North Dakota today?

**Yes.** Burn ban in effect (county restrictions) (in effect since Apr 13, 2025).

- Checked: 2026-10-13T17:28:49.866Z
- Source: North Dakota Department of Emergency Services (https://www.des.nd.gov/burn-restrictions)
- Nearby counties with a ban: Morton County, Oliver County, Stark County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/north-dakota/sioux-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/north-dakota/sioux-county/

## Is there a burn ban in Sioux County today?

Yes. North Dakota Department of Emergency Services lists Sioux County as “Burn ban in effect (county restrictions)”, in effect since Apr 13, 2025. Status checked Oct 13, 12:28 PM CDT.

## Can I burn trash or brush in Sioux County?

Not while the burn ban is in effect. County burn bans in North Dakota prohibit most outdoor burning; read the county's order for exceptions (for example, approved grills or permitted agricultural burns).

## Who issues burn bans in North Dakota?

County commissions declare burn restrictions that switch on at a set level of the daily North Dakota Fire Danger Index (and during NWS Red Flag Warnings). Open burning is not allowed anywhere when the index is Extreme.

## Where does this information come from?

From North Dakota Department of Emergency Services's official county burn-ban map, refreshed every hour on Burn Ban Today, plus Red Flag Warnings from the National Weather Service. Confirm with the Sioux County offices or your local fire department before burning.

Always confirm with Sioux County officials or your local fire department before burning.