06/30/2026
🧨 Fireworks Regulations – Know Before You Light! 🇺🇸
The Mitchell Police Department wishes everyone a safe and happy Independence Day! Before celebrating, please take a moment to review the City’s fireworks ordinance.
🎆 Lake Area Fireworks
General fireworks may be used July 3 and July 4 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. on property located between the shoreline of Lake Mitchell and the nearest public right-of-way. Users must follow all manufacturer instructions and properly extinguish and dispose of all fireworks debris.
Please note: Fireworks may be prohibited at the Lake Mitchell Campground by the Park and Recreation Board.
🎇 Fireworks Within City Limits
Ground and handheld fireworks may also be used July 3 and July 4 from 12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. throughout the City of Mitchell, only on private property and with the property owner’s permission. As always, follow all manufacturer instructions and clean up all debris when you’re finished.
As you celebrate, please be considerate of your neighbors, keep safety your top priority, and help keep our community clean.
Have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July! 🇺🇸
