Marion County Judge Leward LaFleur issued an order terminating the County Wide Burn Ban on Monday morning.
The Order reads:
ORDER TERMINATING BURN BAN FOR MARION COUNTY TEXAS
WHEREAS, circumstances and rainfall totals have improved in Marion County, Texas such as to justify the termination and lifting at this time. Lifting of the bum ban is appropriate since conditions have improved in Marion County, Texas. Rainfall today and the forecast for the week show further beneficial rainfall across the county.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED that the prior ban on outdoor burning is hereby lifted and terminated.
SIGNED AND ENTERED this 22nd of August, 2022 to be effective at 12 p.m. on this date.