Fireworks Ordinance
Summary
Temple's cracking down on fireworks! If you're thinking about lighting up the night sky within city limits, think again. The city is reminding everyone that it's illegal and you could face consequences.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Introduction of a $3 convenience fee for online alarm permit renewals.
Seniors who will have renewal fees waived, and the city through streamlined alarm management.
Residents who prefer online payment and will incur a small convenience fee.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Fireworks rules differ slightly across Waco, Temple, Belton and Killeen ahead of July Fourth
Fireworks rules differ slightly across Waco, Temple, Belton and Killeen ahead of July Fourth KWTX
City Council (Regular) - Feb 5, 2026
The city updated its burglar alarm ordinance to align with a new management program, introducing a convenience fee for online payments and waiving fees for seniors.
Temple reminds residents fireworks are illegal within city limits
Temple reminds residents fireworks are illegal within city limits KWTX
Temple fire, police stress Fourth of July safety
Temple fire, police stress Fourth of July safety KCENTV.com
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