# Is there a burn ban in Childress County, Texas today?

**Yes.** Burn ban in effect (in effect since Sep 14, 2026).

- Checked: 2026-10-10T23:22:48.674Z
- Source: Texas A&M Forest Service (https://tfsweb.tamu.edu/Burnbans/)
- Nearby counties with a ban: Hardeman County, Cottle County, Hall County, Collingsworth County, Foard County, Donley County, Wilbarger County, Motley County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/texas/childress-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/texas/childress-county/

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

Yes. Texas A&M Forest Service lists Childress County as “Burn ban in effect”, in effect since Sep 14, 2026. Status checked Oct 10, 6:22 PM CDT.

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

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

## Who issues burn bans in Texas?

County judges and commissioners courts issue burn bans; the Forest Service maps them daily.

## Where does this information come from?

From Texas A&M Forest Service'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 Childress County offices or your local fire department before burning.

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