Burn Permits Now Available Online Royalston Burn Permits are now available online. Follow this link to apply for your permit today: Royalston Burn PermitOnce you have completed the online application process you can activate your permit any time during the burning season - January 15th through May 1st. There is a $10 fee for a burn permit.If you do not have access to a computer or need assistance with the application process, please call the Royalston Fire Department at (978) 249-8138.