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Woodward County keeps burn ban in place as drought continues, clerk reports

Board of County Commissioners, Woodward County · June 8, 2026
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Summary

County staff reported that the drought scale chart shows the county remains in drought conditions; the board left the burn ban in place. Kelly Witchey presented the update to commissioners.

Kelly Witchey told the board that the county's scale chart continues to indicate drought conditions and that, as a result, the burn ban will remain in place. The remark was recorded in the meeting minutes and the board did not lift the ban.

The minutes provide no additional timeline for reassessment; the decision was presented as part of routine departmental reporting and recorded without dissent in the meeting text.