CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Fireworks tents are popping up all over the city, and residents are stocking up on sparklers and big-boom varieties.
Although they are available for purchase, fireworks are not permitted within city limits for most of the year.
The City of Clarksville has certain restrictions for the use of fireworks during the Independence Day holiday.
According to the city ordinance, fireworks can be used within city limits July 1 through 5 between the hours of 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. only.
Other than these dates, it is unlawful to explode, fire, shoot, or set off fireworks inside the corporate limits of the city. Violators are subject to a city citation.
Montgomery County does not have a fireworks ordinance.
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