Fireworks
Fireworks are Prohibited in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough
With the exception of New Year's Eve. Please refer to MSB Code 8.35
Fireworks are also prohibited in the cities of Palmer and Wasilla.
It is ILLEGAL for a person to discharge fireworks on ANY Borough, State or Federal land.
Penalties for illegal use of fireworks include fines of up to $500.00 per violation.
Use of fireworks within the City of Houston is prohibited by state law when the Alaska Division of Forestry issues bans on burning.
From April 1 to August 31 a person who throws away lighted tobacco, cigar, cigarette, match, firecracker, or other burning material on forested land, whether public or private, is guilty of a misdemeanor under state law.
The safest way to enjoy fireworks is to watch an authorized public display. If you choose to discharge fireworks in a legal area, remember these tips.
For more information about fireworks in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, contact Development Services at 907-861-7822.
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