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Kittitas County commissioners adopt outdoor burn ban effective July 1
Summary
On June 30, 2025, the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution 2025‑129 instituting an outdoor burning ban effective July 1, 2025. The motion carried 2‑0; Vice‑Chair Cory Wright was excused.
The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners voted to adopt an outdoor burning ban as recorded in Resolution 2025‑129 on June 30, 2025. Commissioner Wachsmith moved the resolution; the motion was seconded and carried 2‑0. Vice‑Chair Cory Wright was excused.
The minutes list Resolution 2025‑129, titled a burn ban effective July 1, 2025, and associate the item with the county Fire Marshal. The record does not name who seconded the motion or include the Fire Marshal’s full remarks; the minutes state only the resolution title and the carried vote.
The board’s action appears on the meeting agenda and is recorded as approved in the Office Administration meeting that began at 9:00 a.m. and concluded at 9:30 a.m. The minutes do not list exemptions, geographic limits, enforcement details, or duration beyond the stated effective date; those implementation details are not specified in the meeting record.
The adoption was recorded alongside routine administrative business including calendar review and approvals of personnel action forms and vouchers. The minutes do not show public opposition or additional debate on the burn-ban item.
The Board will implement the resolution as reflected in the official minutes; for operational details (exemptions, enforcement, or extension) the minutes direct readers to the resolution and the Fire Marshal’s office, which is cited in the agenda entry.
