Commissioners Court removes fireworks from burn ban

  • County Judge Randy Hoyer, left, and Commissioner Jamie Smart listen to discussion about changing language in the burn ban to permit the use of fireworks. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
    County Judge Randy Hoyer, left, and Commissioner Jamie Smart listen to discussion about changing language in the burn ban to permit the use of fireworks. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
The Lampasas County Commissioners Court met Monday and voted 3-1 to remove fireworks from the county’s burn ban. The change means that if a ban is in effect, fireworks and fireworks shows would be permissible in Lampasas County. The court held discussions over two meetings about whether or not to ban fireworks in the county because of the prevailing drought conditions. Precinct 2 Commissioner…

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