# Is there a burn ban in Desha County, Arkansas today?

**Yes.** Burn ban in effect.

- Checked: 2026-10-13T17:28:49.866Z
- Source: Arkansas Department of Agriculture, Forestry Division (https://mip.agri.arkansas.gov/agtools/Forestry/Fire_Info/Burn_Bans)
- Nearby counties with a ban: Lincoln County, Arkansas County, Drew County, Chicot County, Phillips County, Jefferson County, Monroe County, Cleveland County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/arkansas/desha-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/arkansas/desha-county/

## Is there a burn ban in Desha County today?

Yes. Arkansas Department of Agriculture, Forestry Division lists Desha County as “Burn ban in effect”. Status checked Oct 13, 12:28 PM CDT.

## Can I burn trash or brush in Desha County?

Not while the burn ban is in effect. County burn bans in Arkansas prohibit most outdoor burning; read the county's order for exceptions (for example, approved grills or permitted agricultural burns).

## Who issues burn bans in Arkansas?

County judges issue burn bans, usually on the Forestry Division's wildfire danger advice; the Division publishes the list of counties with a ban each morning.

## Where does this information come from?

From Arkansas Department of Agriculture, Forestry Division's official county burn-ban map, refreshed every hour on Burn Ban Today, plus Red Flag Warnings from the National Weather Service. Confirm with the Desha County offices or your local fire department before burning.

Always confirm with Desha County officials or your local fire department before burning.