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McCulloch County declines to adopt fireworks prohibition, says county doesn't meet state requirements
Summary
The Commissioners Court voted 5-0 not to approve an Order Prohibiting certain fireworks in unincorporated McCulloch County, citing that the county did not fit state requirements for such an order.
The McCulloch County Commissioners Court on Dec. 8 voted not to approve an Order Prohibiting certain fireworks in unincorporated areas, concluding the county did not meet state requirements necessary to adopt the restriction.
County Judge Frank Trull moved to decline the order and Commissioner Randy Deans seconded; the motion carried 5-0. The minutes record the decision as a procedural determination that the county did not fit the statutory criteria required by state law to enact the ban.
The court did not adopt alternative restrictions at the meeting and took no further action on fireworks policy during the session.
