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Jim Wells County extends burn ban for 90 days as drought conditions persist
Jim Wells County Commissioners Court · December 16, 2025
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Summary
Emergency Management Coordinator Lance Brown told the court KBDI readings and local drought patterns justify a 90‑day extension of the county burn ban; the court approved the extension and authorized the county judge to lift it if conditions improve.
Jim Wells County Commissioners voted Dec. 15 to extend the county’s outdoor burn ban for 90 days amid continuing drought-like conditions.
Lance Brown, the county’s emergency management coordinator, told the court that as of Dec. 13, 2025 the county’s Keetch‑Byram Drought Index…
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