Commission adopts updated open-burning rules, repeals earlier resolution

Sep 4, 2025

By a 3-0 vote the commission approved updates to Resolution 13-25, limiting open burning in unincorporated Lyon County, prohibiting burning without an application and establishing penalties; the vote repealed Resolution 25-21.

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The Lyon County Commission on Sept. 4 approved updates to Resolution 13-25, 'A Resolution Limiting Open Burning Within Unincorporated Portions of Lyon County, Kansas,' with the action recorded as a unanimous 3-0 vote (motion Duft/Bartel). County Counselor Molly Priest presented the changes to the commission and described them as minimal updates.

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