Burn Ban Expiration Consideration
Summary
Dry conditions and rising grass fires put the county under a 90-day burn ban. Outdoor burning is off limits, though rain could end it early.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Everyone — fewer grass fires threatening homes and responders.
Residents and landowners who burn brush or debris.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-08-24
Dry conditions and rising grass fires put the county under a 90-day burn ban. Outdoor burning is off limits, though rain could end it early.
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-04-27
The court was scheduled to consider whether to let the county's burn ban expire. That decision affects whether residents can do outdoor burning during dry conditions.
Commissioners Court — Regular Meeting — 2026-01-26
With the Fire Marshal, the court was scheduled to consider placing the county in a burn ban — a familiar drought-season measure restricting outdoor burning.
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