Greene County under a burn ban

GREENE CO. – Greene County Board of Commissioners, President, Nathan Abrams, today issued an executive order for a Burn Ban for Greene County.

This means until further notice open burning is to be immediately discontinued including but not limited, to the burning of trash or brush.

Violations of this order may bring legal penalties.

“As dry as it is, the situation is dangerous and we must do something to protect the citizens of the county. We may have to extend the ban if current conditions continue,” said Nathan Abrams.