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As of September 1, 2005 new Texas legislation prohibits the burning of household refuse or rubbish in Montgomery County on less than 5 Acres of land or within 300 feet of neighborhood or subdivision.
Violation of this State Law is a Class C Misdemeanor punishable by mandatory Community Service and a fine of up to $500.
For more information or any questions contact the Montgomery County Fire Marshal's Office at (936) 538-8288.
Montgomery County Fire Marshal Website
TCEQ Outdoor Burning Brochure - English
TCEQ Outdoor Burning Brochure - Spanish
Texas Forest Service provides these safety tips to prevent wildland fire:
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