Applications to sell fireworks due April 1

The Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office is taking applications for three retail fireworks permits to be assigned by lottery to be held on April 4.

Fireworks cannot be sold in Clark County without a permit.

Applications for the permit lottery can be obtained at the Fire Marshal’s Office, 505 N.W. 179th St., Ridgefield, or on the county website at clark.wa.gov/code-administration/fire-forms-and-fees. Only one completed application may be entered per person or organization.

All lottery permit applications must be received at the Fire Marshal’s Office no later than 5 p.m., Friday, April 1, regardless of how they are submitted. Applications may be delivered or mailed to the Fire Marshal’s Office, 505 N.W. 179th St., Ridgefield, or faxed to 564-397-2076. Applications postmarked on April 1 will not qualify.

Applicants chosen by lottery will be contacted immediately.