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Fire Marshal

  

Carl Fowner, Fire Marshal

WILSON COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER

802 Tenth St 

Floresville, TX 78114
 

Fire Marshal - 830-259-5612

 

Business Hours
Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

 

The Fire Marshal's office will now accept all Fire Marshal permit fees. All fees paid to the Fire Marshal office are non-refundable. Call Carl Fowner, Fire Marshal, or Wendy Grant, Admin. Asst., at 830-393-8641 in advance to discuss permit fees.

Wilson County Fire Marshal office Fee Schedule

Application for Mass Gathering Permit

Wilson County Fire Code Adopted October 27, 2025: 

Wilson County Fire Code.pdf

The Wilson County burn ban has expired. This applies to areas outside of the City of Floresville and City of La Vernia, in addition to Poth and Stockdale!
Burning is currently allowed without notification with the exception of certain items as listed: “electrical insulation, treated lumber, plastics, non-wood construction/demolition materials, heavy oils, asphaltic materials, potentially explosive materials, chemical wastes, and items containing natural or synthetic rubber” (30 Texas
Admin. Code §111.219(7))
Please contact your appropriate City Office for approval before burning within city limits.

 

Even though conditions have improved, fire risk can still change quickly, so please burn responsibly and with caution.

For question or concerns, call 830-259-5612.