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Commissioners add county judge authority to rescind burn ban; court sets start at noon
5899214 · October 7, 2025
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Walker County commissioners approved a burn ban and amended the language to allow the county judge to rescind the ban if conditions improve; the ban was set to take effect at noon the same day.
Walker County commissioners on Monday issued a burn ban and amended the order to give the county judge authority to rescind the ban if weather or fuel conditions improve.
The court debated whether the judge should have discretion to terminate a burn ban before the commissioners reconvene. One commissioner…
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