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Fire Regulations in Richmond, TX (2026)

1 verified fire regulations for Richmond, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Outdoor Burning

Richmond, as an incorporated city in Fort Bend County, bars outdoor burning of brush, debris, and trash inside the city limits regardless of state burn-ban status.

Richmond Prohibits Outdoor Burning Inside City Limits

Some Restrictions

Fort Bend County Fire Marshal - Outdoor Burning

The Fort Bend County Fire Marshal's Office works in coordination with the 21 Fire Departments, Sheriff's Office, Constable's Offices, Fort Bend County Environmental Health Enforcement Unit, and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to educate county citizens about the outdoor burning regulations and to enforce the state laws governing outdoor burning. The Fire Marshal's Office do...

Looking for Fort Bend County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Richmond city rules.

Fire Regulations in Fort Bend County