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Posted on: October 2, 2023

Williamson County Lifts Burn Ban

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County Judge Bill Gravell has lifted the burn ban for unincorporated areas of Williamson County today, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, effective at 3:30 p.m.   

Please be cautious with any outdoor burning activity.  Outdoor burning must be conducted under state regulations found in Texas Administrative Code Section 30 TAC 111.219. 

Prior to conducting control burns, please take the following steps: 

  • Please contact your local fire department. Some fire departments may require a Burn Permit. 
  • Please call and report your control burn to Williamson County Communications at (512) 864-8282.  Williamson County Communications should be able to inform you of any burning restrictions that Williamson County Communications has been made aware of and that may exist.   

To view the order lifting the burn ban, please click here.

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