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Mitchell County is no longer under a burn ban

Welcome to Mitchell County, Texas

Mitchell County, located in the heart of West Texas, is known for its strong ties to ranching, oil, and wind energy. The county seat, Colorado City, sits near the Colorado River and has a rich history dating back to the late 1800s. Once a key stop along early cattle trails and railroads, the area maintains its rural character while embracing modern energy development. With wide-open landscapes, historic sites, and a close-knit community, Mitchell County reflects the resilient spirit of West Texas.

The County of Mitchell County has partnered with the City of Colorado City in its use of the CodeRED Alert system. The CodeRED system will be used to send critical communications, from severe weather alerts to evacuation notices, and more. The latest alerts will be displayed here as well as being sent to all citizen's that have signed up for the service. If you have already signed up through the City of Colorado City, then there is no need to sign up again. If you haven't signed up, then you may use this link to do so.

Community Notification Enrollment (coderedweb.com)