Burn Ban Information

"The residents within the ESD No. 12 boundaries located in unincorporated Williamson County can burn downed limbs anytime a burn ban has not been issued by Commissioners Court, and a red flag warning due to high winds has not been issued. Typically, the Williamson County Emergency Communications Center will communicate to the caller when there is a red flag warning due to high winds. Below is the information to call in a control burn.

Control burns in the unincorporated areas of Williamson County must be reported to the Williamson County Emergency Communications Center as follows:

• Dial (512) 864-8282, press 3, then 1 to speak to a call taker.
• Provide exact location of the control burn.
• Provide callers name and direct call back number.
• Describe what is going to be burned (i.e. brush, tree trimmings, etc.)"

 - Hank Jones, Williamson County Fire Marshall