Citrus County, Florida – In response to dry conditions, Citrus County has been placed under a burn ban. The ban, which was put into effect on January 15, 2026, prohibits all outdoor burning, including yard waste and debris burning.
The burn ban comes as the community prepares for the upcoming organ concert at the Citrus County Historic Courthouse in Inverness. The concert, scheduled for Saturday, January 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM, promises to offer something for everyone with a diverse program featuring various organ pieces. The event is free and open to the public, showcasing the talents of local musicians.
Residents are reminded to check the Citrus County Government website for updates on the burn ban and other important information. For those interested in learning more about the organ concert, they can visit the Citrus County Chronicle or the Citrus County Government website for details.
The burn ban is a critical measure to prevent wildfires, and residents are encouraged to report any unattended or illegal fires to the authorities immediately. For more information on fire safety and prevention, visit the Florida Forest Service website.
Originally reported by Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
Sources: Citrus County Chronicle – Inverness
