Fireworks

Use of Fireworks

The use of consumer fireworks is prohibited within the city limits of North liberty except for following dates/times as allowed by State of Iowa regulations:

  • July 3rd (9 am – 10 pm)
  • July 4th (9 am – 11 pm)
  • December 31th (9 am – 12:30 am the following day)
    • Legal Usage: Fireworks must be discharged on your own property or private property with the owner’s consent.
    • Illegal Usage: Using fireworks on public property (streets, parks, sidewalks) is prohibited.
    • Penalties: Violating local ordinances regarding times or locations can lead to a simple misdemeanor and fines.

The display of fireworks for events is allowed by approval of an issued permit. See Permit page for more information.

Sale of Fireworks

City of North Liberty Requirements

State of Iowa Requirements / Licensing

State of Iowa Requirements and Licensing can be found at

http://www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/building/licensing/consumerfireworksindex.shtml