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

**Yes.** Burn ban in effect (in effect since Aug 10, 2026).

- Checked: 2026-10-10T23:22:48.674Z
- Source: Texas A&M Forest Service (https://tfsweb.tamu.edu/Burnbans/)
- Nearby counties with a ban: Stephens County, Palo Pinto County, Throckmorton County, Jack County, Archer County, Shackelford County, Eastland County, Baylor County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/texas/young-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/texas/young-county/

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

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

## Can I burn trash or brush in Young 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 Young County offices or your local fire department before burning.

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