BURN BAN IN EFFECT, HUNT COUNTY
AUGUST 27, 2024
NO OUTDOOR BURNING
VIOLATION OF THE COUNTY ORDINANCE CAN RESULT IN CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND A FINE OF UP TO $500
ALSO, AN ILLEGAL BURN (BURN BAN) THAT CAUSES DAMAGE TO ANOTHER PERSON’S PROPERTY WILL BE INVESTIGATED AS ARSON.
(THE ORDINANCE DOES NOT PROHIBIT OUTDOOR COOKING IN AN ENCLOSED APPARATUS, DESIGNED FOR COOKING PURPOSES)
CALL HUNT COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL FOR QUESTIONS OR TO REPORT ILLEGAL BURNING AT 903-408-4282