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Brewster County renews burn ban through Aug. 29 amid ongoing dry conditions

Brewster County Commissioners Court · July 22, 2025
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Summary

The Commissioners Court renewed the countywide burn ban effective July 16, 2025 through Aug. 29, 2025 after an Emergency Management report; the motion passed unanimously.

Emergency Management Coordinator James Etchinson briefed the court July 22 on current conditions and recommended maintaining restrictions. Commissioner Ruben Ortega moved to renew the Brewster County burn ban from July 16 through Aug. 29, 2025; Commissioner Sara Colando seconded and the Court voted 5-0 to approve the renewal.

The burn ban renewal was entered on the record as a formal action of the Court. No changes to the ban’s geographic scope or enforcement language were recorded in the minutes; the renewal continues the prior restrictions through the stated dates.