(Riverton, WY) – Folks in Riverton looking to ring in the new year tonight with some fireworks “ooh’s” and “ahhs” will be allowed to set them off starting today, December 31, at 5 PM, through 12:30 AM tonight, January 1.
The standard regulations and rules still apply, and are listed below.
Consumer fireworks classified as 1.4G (formerly Class C) by the American Pyrotechnics Association may be used during the following dates and times:
- From five p.m. on December 31st to twelve thirty a.m. on January 1st unless otherwise restricted by the city council by resolution.
- Discharge of fireworks during the allowed times is prohibited in the following areas except as authorized herein:
– i. City parks and/or any city owned property located in the city of Riverton without consent of the city council.
– ii. School district property without written consent of the school board.
- All persons discharging fireworks in or into the city of Riverton shall be responsible for the cleanup and removal of any and all trash or debris caused or left by said fireworks.
Click here for Lander’s NYE firework rules.

