KERR COUNTY BURN BAN STATUS
*UPDATED AGAIN - 2:50 p.m. Saturday, Feb 14, 2026)
The burn ban is now 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗗 countywide in all areas unaffected by the July 4 flood.
Again, the ban has been lifted for Kerr County Precincts 1, 2, 3 and 4 until further notice.
That said, the ban on open-flame, open-air burning 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘 for all areas considered AFFECTED by the July 4 flooding incident.
Areas identified as "affected" by the flooding are those properties located specifically between the high water marks on both banks of the Guadalupe River, including the river, the riverbed, etc.
Burning is prohibited until individual zones are released by local officials.
𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦
For up-to-date burn ban information:
* 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 the county's Facebook page to get notifications. https://www.facebook.com/kerrcountytexas
* 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 this page often!
*𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 either of the 2 burn ban hotlines:
𝟴𝟯𝟬-𝟳𝟵𝟮-𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗧 (𝟰𝟯𝟮𝟴)
or
𝟴𝟯𝟬-𝟯𝟭𝟱-𝗕𝗨𝗥𝗡 (𝟮𝟴𝟳𝟲)
Any questions pertaining to the burn ban may be directed to the Kerr County Commissioners' Court at 830-792-2215.
Do you have Flood DAMAGE?
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It's Important to Report it NOW
Kerr County residents who suffered damages and/or losses to their primary residence, their business or their agricultural property as a result of the July 4 rains and flood, are being encouraged to report those damages.
https://damage.tdem.texas.gov/
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- 2025 - Tax Impact Statements
- 2025 - Truth in Taxation Calculation Worksheets
- 2025 - Notice About Kerr County Tax Rate
- 2025 - Truth in Taxation Summary - Kerr County, Texas
- 2025 - Truth in Taxation Information - Kerr County, Texas - Disaster Rate
- 2025-2026 - Kerr County Elected Officials' Salaries
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Latest County News
February 17th, 2026
Voters: No card? No problem at the polls! Just take your ID
Legal challenges to Congressional maps delayed this year's mailing of voter registration cards, but Kerr County voters need not worry! They can take their ID with them to one of two polling locations and cast their ballots in the March 3, 2026 Primary Election during the early, in-person voting period which started today, Feb. 17.
February 11th, 2026
CodeRED test set for Saturday, Feb. 14, across Kerr County
A test of the CodeRED emergency notification system used in Kerr County is planned at noon this Saturday, Feb. 14.
if you don't get the test message, then you need to do something about it to ensure you receive future, important alerts.
February 10th, 2026
Kerr Veterans Service Office announces closure Feb. 16-20
The Kerr County Veterans Service Office (VSO) will be temporarily closed next week, but the veteran community still has ways to get assistance. Normal business operations will resume on Feb. 23.