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

**No.** No burn ban.

- 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: Madison County, Carroll County, Pope County, Van Buren County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/arkansas/newton-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/arkansas/newton-county/

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

No. Arkansas Department of Agriculture, Forestry Division lists Newton County as “No burn ban”. Status checked Oct 13, 12:28 PM CDT.

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

No burn ban is reported, but you still have to follow state and local outdoor-burning rules (permits, burn hours, what may be burned), stay with the fire and keep water nearby. Cities and fire districts can ban burning on their own.

## 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 Newton County offices or your local fire department before burning.

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