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 Parker County Judge’s office

Mark Riley – County Judge

Linda Hagman – Administrative Assistant/County Probate Auditor

Sophie Clark – Office Manager

Phyllis Daniels – Receptionist

Joel Kertok – Public Information Officer/Project Coordinator

One Courthouse Square

Weatherford, TX 76086

Phone 817-598-6148

Fax 817-598-6199

Press Release

Contact: Joel Kertok

Phone: (817) 598-6148

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

4 PM March. 19, 2008

Commissioners Court to Lift Burn Ban, Saturday, March 22 at 8 am

Parker County Commissioners voted unanimously to end the burn ban in Parker County beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, at a special called meeting of the court held Wednesday morning, March 19.

Before burning, any resident needs to call the Parker County Sheriff’s Department Dispatch at 817-594-8845 to let them know, and it is advised that they contact their local volunteer fire department as well.

All laws regarding outdoor burning must be adhered to. For more information on the laws regarding outdoor burning please visit this web site, http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/comm_exec/forms_pubs/pubs/rg/rg-049.html, where the rules and regulations can be downloaded.

For more information please contact the Parker County Fire Marshal’s Office at 817-599-9731.

 

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