Burn Ban
Summary
Hardin County has officially lifted its burn ban, meaning you're clear to use your backyard fire pits or clear out brush this weekend. It’s a welcome change for anyone looking to get some outdoor projects done or enjoy a fire.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
None expected.
All county residents by reducing wildfire risk.
Residents who need to burn yard waste or debris will be restricted.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Commissioners Court — Special Session — 2026-09-01
The county is under a burn ban due to extreme drought. Officials are monitoring the situation and hope recent rain will allow them to lift the restrictions soon.
City of Vidor, and Orange County joins Chambers, Tyler, Newton, Jasper, Jefferson, Hardin under burn bans
Orange County, Texas, has issued a seven-day burn ban starting August 27 due to fire risk amid dry conditions, now aong with the city of Vidor.
Growing number of counties issuing Burn Bans
Growing number of counties issuing Burn Bans KFDM
Hardin County burn ban lifted
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