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Kimble County imposes 90-day outdoor burn ban
Summary
The Kimble County Commissioners Court on Aug. 12 approved an order prohibiting outdoor burning in unincorporated areas for 90 days, citing current conditions; the ban runs through Nov. 11, 2025.
The Kimble County Commissioners Court voted on Aug. 12 to prohibit outdoor burning in the county’s unincorporated areas for 90 days, with the order set to expire Nov. 11, 2025. Commissioner Brayden Schulze moved for the order and Commissioner Dennis Dunagan seconded; the motion carried with those present in favor.
County Judge Hal A. Rose opened the meeting and the court discussed the order as part of routine agenda business. The minutes note the order is attached for review; the court did not record additional supporting findings in the minutes.
The prohibition applies to unincorporated Kimble County only and was recorded in the meeting minutes as a temporary county order. The minutes do not list specific enforcement details or exemptions; the order itself (attached to the official minutes) is the controlling document for implementation and enforcement.
