Is there a burn ban in Jim Wells County today?
Texas · Saturday, October 10, 2026
Yes
Yes — Jim Wells County has a burn ban (since Sep 3, 2026)
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Texas burn bans today
- Burn ban
- Partial / advisory
- No ban
- Red flag / fire weather
Nearby counties
4 neighboring counties of the 8 closest have a burn ban.
Questions about burning in Jim Wells County
Is there a burn ban in Jim Wells County today?
Yes. Texas A&M Forest Service lists Jim Wells County as “Burn ban in effect”, in effect since Sep 3, 2026. Status checked Oct 10, 2:47 PM CDT.
Can I burn trash or brush in Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County offices or your local fire department before burning.