Montgomery County Burn Ban Remains in Effect

October 4th, 2011

Montgomery County Commissioner’s Court has authorized a ban on outdoor burning for all unincorporated areas of Montgomery County.  The ban will remain in effect until the current fire danger subsides and conditions improve.

Fire Marshals have now issued more than 150 citaqtions for violations of the ban on outdoor burning.  Current violators are being fined $375 to $500 per citation, plus $72 in court costs.

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