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Commissioners defer county‑wide burn ban for one week

Tom Green County Commissioners Court · July 28, 2026

Summary

After brief discussion about dry conditions, Tom Green County Commissioners agreed to hold off on a county‑wide burn ban for one week and take no immediate action.

Tom Green County Commissioners discussed current vegetation and fire risk conditions on July 28 and decided to delay implementing a county‑wide burn ban for one week.

The presiding judge and several commissioners noted that conditions remained acceptable for short term and the court chose no action at the meeting rather than enacting a ban. Staff and commissioners agreed to review conditions again next week before reconsidering any ban.

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