Burnet County Burn Ban Lifted August 31, 2022

Burnet County lifted the Burn Ban effective 9am, August 31.

Property owners and residents that are considering outdoor burning need to review Ord. 27 and Ord. 58 and follow the rules for a controlled burn.

  • Contact the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office prior to starting any outdoor fire.
  • Burn barrels are not permitted in Highland Haven
  • Construction materials, household trash, rubber or plastic goods cannot be burned.
  • The fire must be manned all the time the fire is burning.
  • The fire cannot be started before sunrise and must be completely out by sundown.
  • Water must be readily available on the site in order to control the fire.
  • No controlled burns on Sunday.
  • Fire is to be no closer than 50 feet to any combustible materials, any structures or the front property line.

Olan Kelley

Mayor

City of Highland Haven TX

830-265-4366 office

512-413-9031 cell