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Corpus Christi vs Port Aransas

How do fire pit rules rules compare between Corpus Christi, TX and Port Aransas, TX?

Corpus Christi, TX

Nueces County

Heavy Restrictions

Corpus Christi adopts the 2021 IFC. Fire pits must be 10 feet from combustible structures, attended at all times, and are banned during drought burn-ban periods common in the coastal climate.

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Port Aransas, TX

Nueces County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactCorpus ChristiPort Aransas
Setback10 feet from combustible structures-
AttendanceMust be attended at all times-
Burn BansFrequent during drought-
Beach/Park FiresProhibited-

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Corpus Christi FAQ

Can I have a fire pit in my backyard in Corpus Christi?

Yes, when there is no active burn ban. The fire pit must be at least 10 feet from combustible structures, attended at all times, and only burn natural materials like seasoned firewood.

How do I check if there is a burn ban?

Check the City of Corpus Christi website or contact the Fire Prevention Bureau at (361) 826-3930. Nueces County and the city frequently issue burn bans during drought conditions.

Port Aransas FAQ

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