Firework Laws Across Kansas
The Kansas State Fire Marshal does not regulate when consumer fireworks can be discharged. This is left up to local authorities.
DISCLAIMER: The following is a list of fireworks rules and regulations for fireworks throughout some cities and counties in Kansas, based on information found in 2018. Rules and Laws change over time. Kansas Pyro will not be held responsible for the breaking of laws based on information from the chart below.
Andover
Fireworks are allowed from June 27th through July 5th. No shooting on public property. Discharge times are subject to change on a year-to-year basis.
(2018)
June 27th-29th 10:00am-10:00pm
July1st-4th 10:00am-11:00pm
July 5th 10:00am-10:00pm
Atchison
The use, position, and sale of Fireworks is prohibited.
Poppers, snakes, sparklers, and smoke devices are allowed.
Barton County
You can shoot Fireworks on the 4th of July from 8:00am-12:00am (midnight)
Bonner Springs
Fireworks are legal July 3rd and 4th from 9:00am-11:00pm
Concordia
The sale of fireworks is legal from June 27th through July 4th.
You may discharge fireworks July1st-4th except on the following streets: 5th, 6th, 7th, Broadway, State, Lincoln, and Washington.
Derby
Fireworks may be sold and shot from June 27th through July 5th. No shooting on public property. Sky lanterns are illegal.
June 27th-July 2nd 8:00am-10:00pm
July 3rd 8:00am-11:00pm
July 4th 8:00am-12:00am
July 5th 8:00am-10:00pm
Desoto
Fireworks are legal to shoot from July 2nd through July 4th.
July 2nd and 3rd 10:00am-10:00pm
July 4th 10:00am-12:00am
Dodge City
Fireworks can be sold from June 27th through July 5th, and shot July 3rd through 5th.Dates and times are subject to change on a year-to-year basis.
(2018)
July 3rd-5th 10:00am-11:00pm
Douglas County
Fireworks can be sold and shot July 1st through 4th in unincorporated areas of the county.
July 1st and 2nd 7:00am-10:00pm
July 3rd and 4th 7:00am-12:00am
Emporia
Fireworks can be shot on private property from June 27th through July 4th.
June 27th-July 2nd 10:00am-11:00pm
July 3rd and 4th 10:00am- 12:00am
Eudora
Fireworks are legal to shoot July 1st through 4th.
July 1st and 2nd 7:00am-10:00pm
July 3rd and 4th 7:00am-12:00am
Fort Scott
Fireworks are only legal on the 4th of July.
Garden City
Fireworks may be discharged June 27th through July 5th from 10:30am to 10:30pm
Geary County
Fireworks are legal June 27th through July 5th.
Goodland
Roman candles, novelty items, firecrackers, sparklers, and helicopter type rockets are allowed July 3rd and 4th from 10:00am through 10:00pm.
Great Bend
You may only shoot fireworks on July 4th from 10:00am through 12:00 midnight.
Harvey County
You can shoot fireworks July 1st through July 4th from 8:00am through 12:00am.
Hays
Fireworks are legal to discharge and sell July 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.
Hutchinson
Safe and Sane Fireworks only. Fireworks that shoot more than 6 feet in any direction are prohibited.
June 30th through July 4th
8:00am-11:00pm
Independence
Fireworks can be sold June 27th through July 5th, and they can be shot July 1st through 4th.
July 1st through 3rd 9:00am-10:00pm
July 4th 9:00am-12:00am
Iola
Fireworks are legal from 9:00am June 27th through 5:00pm on July 5th.
Roman candles, rockets, and mortars are prohibited.
Johnson County
Fireworks are illegal to possess, sell, and discharge without a permit.
Junction CIty
Fireworks are legal to shoot from June 27th through July 5th.
June 27t-July 3rd 8:00am-10:00pm
July 4th 8:00am-12:00am
July 5th 8:00am-10:00pm
Kansas City
Fireworks are legal, with the exception of sky lanterns, rockets, and missiles, to sell from June 29th through July 4th. You may shoot from July 2nd through the 4th from 9:00am through 11:00pm.
Lawrence
Small fountains, novelty items, snakes, poppers, sky lanterns, and smoke devices are allowed July 1st through 4th. All other fireworks are prohibited inside of city limits.
Lansing
Fireworks are allowed July 2nd through the 4th.
July 2nd and 3rd 12:00pm-10:00pm
July 4th 12:00pm-11:00pm
Leavenworth
Bottle poppers, smoke devices, snakes, and paper snaps are allowed. all other fireworks are prohibited.
Leavenworth County
You may discharge fireworks whenever you want. Sales are permitted June 27th through July5th.
Lenexa
Sparklers, smoke devices, and poppers are allowed. All other fireworks are prohibited.
Liberal
You may shoot fireworks from June 27th through July 4th on private property.
June 27th-July 3rd 8:00am-10:00pm
July 4th 8:00am-12:00am
Manhattan
Fireworks are allowed from July 1st through July 4th from 8:00am until midnight. Sky lanterns are prohibited.
Mcpherson
Fireworks are legal from July 2nd through July 4th. Sky lanterns, bottle rockets, or metal sparklers.
July 2nd and 3rd 10:00am-10:30pm
July 4th 10:00am-12:00am
Merriam
Fireworks are prohibited.
Mission
Fireworks are prohibited.
Mission Hills
Fountains, snakes, bottle poppers, and sparklers are allowed. All other fireworks are prohibited without a permit.
Newton
Fireworks are allowed from June 30th through July 4th. Sales end at 8:00pm on the 4th.
June 30th- July 3rd 10:00am-10:00pm
July 4th 7:00am-12:00am
Olathe
Fireworks are prohibited.
Overland Park
Snappers and caps only. All other fireworks are prohibited.
Park City
Fireworks are legal from June 27th through July 4th. No shooting on public property.
June 27th-July 2nd 8:00am-10:30pm
July 3rd and 4th 8:00am-12:00am
Parsons
Fireworks can be discharged from June 30th through July 4th from 9:00am-11:00pm.
Prairie Village
Fireworks are prohibited.
Salina
Fireworks are legal on July 3rd and 4th from 8:00am-11:00pm.
Sedwick County
You may shoot off fireworks from July 1st through the 4th.
Seward County
Fireworks are prohibited.
Shawnee County
Fireworks are allowed from June 27th through July 5th from 8:00am to midnight.
Sheridan County
Fireworks are legal on Memorial Day weekend, Flag Day, July 1st through 7th, and New Years.
New Years: 6:00am-2:00am
All other days: 6:00am-11:30pm.
Spring Hill
Fireworks are legal to sell from June 27th through July 5th. Fireworks are legal to shoot on private property from July 1st through the 4th.
Sales: 8:00am-10:00pm
Shoot: 8:00am-11:00pm
Tonganoxie
Fireworks are legal from June 30th through July 4th from 8:00am until 11:00pm.
Topeka
Fireworks are allowed to be discharged on July 3rd and 4th. Fireworks can be sold from June 29th through July 4th.
July 3rd 10:00am-11:00pm
July 4th 10:00am-12:00am
Wichita
Fireworks that don't shoot higher than 6 feet in the air are allowed June 27th through July 5th, from 10:00am until midnight.