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Fireworks Legality in Massachusetts

Review sale periods, use hours, and enforcement notes before planning fireworks displays.

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Typical fines and enforcement

$100-$1000

Fines and confiscation apply

Always confirm with the latest official notices or municipal postings before making plans.

Always confirm with your local fire authority before purchasing or lighting fireworks.

Regulation summary

Consumer fireworks are not permitted.

Sale periods: Not permitted

Use hours: Not permitted

Permit required: No

City-specific rules

Boston Γ’β‚¬β€œ updated October 17, 2025

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Official guidance

Source: State Fire Marshal - Fireworks Law

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Polite neighbour notice

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Hi neighbour, Just a quick reminder that consumer fireworks in Massachusetts are not permitted. Listed hours: Not permitted. Could we stick to the permitted schedule so everyone stays safe and compliant? Reference: https://www.cityrules.info/fireworks/united-states/massachusetts

Frequently asked questions

Answers are summarized from the city bylaw for quick reference. For the full context, follow the official links below.

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