Lots of fun things happening as we get close to 2024! If you use fireworks to celebrate the New Year, here are the dates and times of when you can use them inside the Murfreesboro City Limits:
December 31: 10 am to Midnight
January 1: Midnight to 1 am; And also 10 am to 11 pm
NOTE: There can be a public display outside of these dates if a permit has been received from the State Fire Marshal.
City of Murfreesboro Fireworks Ordinance
It is illegal to sell fireworks to:
Anyone younger than 16 years old. Purchasers close to that age must present to vendors a state-issued photo identification as proof of age or must be accompanied by an adult
Any intoxicated person
Any irresponsible person
It is illegal for anyone within the City to sell, use, or even possess:
Mortar fireworks with a tube (single or multiple) greater than 1½” in diameter
Reloadable fireworks
Bottle rockets
Fireworks cannot be used:
On private property without permission of the owner
On public property, which including public streets
Within 600′ of any church, hospital or public school and 22’ for a fireworks vendor.
“Use” of a firework occurs where it is lit or launched and where it is directed or lands.
Fireworks cannot be discharged
From or at a motor vehicle
At a group of people
Note: Firework vendors in the City must provide purchasers a written list of the days and the hours of lawful use of when fireworks are permitted. Vendors must also provide written safety instructions appropriate for the type of fireworks sold.
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