Hemphill County extends burn ban for 45 days

May 11, 2026

The Hemphill County Commissioners' Court voted unanimously May 11 to extend the county burn ban for 45 days as a public‑safety measure. The motion to extend was made by Commissioner Dale Schafer and seconded by Commissioner Dawn Webb.

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The Hemphill County Commissioners' Court voted May 11 to extend the countywide burn ban for 45 days.

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