Back to Docket Search
13 • Public HearingDenton County (Denton County)
A. Approval of Commissioners Court Order banning outdoor burning with Denton County to include mitigation control measures to prevent the threat of wildfires, and any appropriate action. Fire Marshal
Presented in: Denton County Commissioners Court (Commissioners Court) on 2026-08-25
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“A. Approval of Commissioners Court Order banning outdoor burning with Denton County to include mitigation control measures to prevent the threat of wildfires, and any appropriate action. Fire Marshal”
AE
Andy Eads
County Judge
YES
KF
Kevin Falconer
Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)
YES
DE
Dianne Edmondson
Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)
YES
RW
Ryan Williams
Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)
YES
BJ
Bobbie J. Mitchell
Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)
YES
PJ
Paul Johnson
District Attorney
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
13.A. Approval of Commissioners Court Order banning outdoor burning with Denton County to include mitigation control measures to prevent the threat of wildfires, and any appropriate action. Fire Marshal
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).