Consumer fireworks—Using, igniting and discharging limited.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 407-201
in effectSec. 407-201. - Consumer fireworks—Using, igniting and discharging limited.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to use, ignite, or discharge any consumer fireworks, as defined in IC 22-11-14, at any place in the consolidated city, except during the following times:
(1) On June 28, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(2) On June 29, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(3) On June 30, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(4) On July 1, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(5) On July 2, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(6) On July 3, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(7) On July 4, between the hours of 10:00 a.m.. and 12:00 midnight;
(8) On July 5, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(9) On July 6, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(10) On July 7, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(11) On July 8, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset;
(12) On July 9, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and two (2) hours after sunset; and
(13) On December 31 and January 1, between the hours of 10:00 a.m. on December 31 and 1:00 a.m. January 1.
(b) Violations of this section are subject to the following enforcement provisions:
(1) For this first offense in any twelve month period, shall be subject to admission of violation and payment of the civil penalty in accordance with Chapter 103;
(2) For the second offense in any twelve month period, the civil penalty is fixed at a minimum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) under the provisions of section 103-3 of this Code; and
(3) For the third and subsequent offenses in any twelve month period, a civil penalty of up to two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) shall be imposed under the provisions of section 103-3 of this Code.
(G.O. 67, 2008, § 1)
Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIPUORSA_CH407OFAGPUORSA_ARTIICOFI_S407-201COFISIIGDILIFetched: 10/27/2026