Ouray County board authorizes sheriff to impose fire restrictions amid dry spring
The Ouray County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution 2026-9 authorizing the sheriff to impose fire restrictions and limited fire bans across unincorporated Ouray County, citing unusually low snowpack and drought conditions. Commissioners urged early public notice and discussed making the authorization an annual January item.
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The Ouray County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously April 14 to adopt Resolution 2026-9, authorizing the county sheriff to impose fire restrictions and limited fire bans in unincorporated areas as conditions warrant.
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