During the winter season, burning is allowed in Mendocino County only on permissive burn days with a valid burn permit.
• An Air Quality Management (AQM) permit is required year round and may be obtained at 306 E. Gobbi Street in Ukiah. RCFPD is authorized to issue these permits for AQM during the winter burn season, usually November 1 through April 30.
You may pick up an AQM permit at 19601 S Highway One in Manchester on Fridays between 9:00am and 1:00pm.
• A CalFire Burn Permit is required for the ‘summer burn season’ beginning around May 1st and ending approximately June 30. The CalFire permit will suffice as an AQM permit. RCFPD does not issue permits for the summer burn season.
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Website Accessibility Policy
Redwood Coast FPD is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Redwood Coast FPD
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Redwood Coast FPD has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Redwood Coast FPD regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.