Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Livingston judge issues burn ban


Livingston County Judge-Executive Teris Swanson on Tuesday issued an executive order implementing a temporary burn ban due to drought conditions.

The order states that the ban will remain in effect until conditions improve. The ban includes campfires, recreational fires, agriculture burning, trash or debris burning, fireworks and any other activity involving the ignition and sustained burning of materials outdoors. 

Outdoor grilling and cooking on a contained cooking device are exempt.