Fireworks Permit

July Fourth Fireworks Usage 

Fireworks can only be discharged within the city limits on certain dates and times.

  • July 3, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
  • July 4, 10 a.m. to midnight.
  • July 5, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Fireworks can be a fun way to celebrate the holiday but it's essential to prioritize safety to prevent injuries and accidents.

FIREWORKS SAFETY

Each household must have a Fireworks Permit before discharging fireworks within the city limits.

Fireworks Permit

A free Fireworks Permit must be obtained each year. Permits are available from any licensed fireworks vendor within the City of Lee's Summit or at City Hall during regular business hours. Permits are valid for the address listed on the permit where fireworks will be discharged.

Fireworks Permit

Fireworks Sales Permit

A Fireworks Sales Permit is required for the retail sale of fireworks. Development Services accepts applications for a limited time in the spring of each year. Vendors are asked to contact Development Services.

Fireworks Display Permit

A Fireworks Display Permit is required for public or private aerial fireworks displays (1.3 G) by commercial or private pyrotechnic operators in accordance with NFPA 1123 or 1126 for proximate fireworks displays or displays using consumer fireworks on dates other than those allowed in July. Display applications must be submitted at least 14 days before the display for review and approval.