Tom Bean, TX · Grayson County
Open Air Burn Notification
Residents and businesses use this application to request city approval for an open air burn at their property in Tom Bean.
What this form is
This application notifies the City of Tom Bean of a planned open air burn and requests approval before burning begins. Applicants provide their name, burn-site address, contact number, burn-site location description, and planned start and end times, then acknowledge the city’s burn requirements. The city requires submission to City Hall at least 24 hours before the scheduled burn, and the Police Chief reviews the application.
Who needs it
A resident or business planning an open air burn on their property in Tom Bean must apply, and the applicant must be at least 18 years old.
How to submit it
Submit the application to Tom Bean City Hall at least 24 hours before the scheduled burn. The Police Chief reviews it, and the resident is notified once it is approved.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it includes no sworn or notarized attachment, and the applicant signs the acknowledgement.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Open Air Burn Notification application for Tom Bean.
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Complete The Application
Enter your contact and burn-site details, planned start and end times, and sign and date the acknowledgement.
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Review The Requirements
Read the burn regulations and material restrictions included in the document before applying.
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Submit To City Hall
Submit the application to Tom Bean City Hall at least 24 hours before the scheduled burn.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Open Air Burn Notification?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it has no sworn or notarized attachment; the applicant signs the acknowledgement.
- How do I submit the Open Air Burn Notification?
- Submit the application to Tom Bean City Hall at least 24 hours before the scheduled burn. The Police Chief reviews it, and the resident is notified once approved.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the applicant’s name, burn-site address, contact number, a description of the burn location on the property, and the planned start and end times.
- When may an approved burn take place?
- The document says permits are valid for 12 hours, between 10:00 a.m. and one hour before dusk. Burning requires Police Chief permission and may be refused or canceled.
Need something notarized?
This Open Air Burn Notification doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.