Stephens County residents remain under a fire ban after the County Commissioners took no action on the agenda item at their meeting this morning, July 8.
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The Breckenridge Fire Department responded to wildfire off of State Highway 67 shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday evening, June 27, quickly extinguishing the blaze.
At their meeting on Monday, June 24, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to enact a burn ban for the unincorporated areas of the county.
The Stephens County Commissioners voted Monday, Aug. 14, to expand the Burn Ban that was originally approved on July 10.
The Stephens County Commissioners met on Monday morning, July 10.
The burn ban was lifted Friday morning, Oct. 28.
At their Oct. 10 meeting, the Stephens County Commissioners voted to continue the burn ban, buy a passenger van, and took care of other county business.
At their regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 22, the Stephens County Commissioners approved the new tax rate and budget for the upcoming year.
The forecast calls for 100+ temperatures and little to no rain through the end of the month, prompting commissioners to extend the Disaster Declaration for 30 days.
