Does Fannin County, Texas have a solar moratorium?

No. As of 2026-09-25, Fannin County, Texas has no active solar moratorium on record. Score has been stable over the last 12 months.

What is Fannin County’s solar permitting risk grade?

Fannin County, Texas has a SitePath solar permitting grade of C — risk score 47/100 (Elevated Risk). Grades are based on primary-source county ordinances, board votes, and permitting activity, reviewed as of 2026-09-25.

What are the solar permitting rules in Fannin County, Texas?

Ordinance status: No specific solar ordinance recorded. Score has been stable over the last 12 months. See the full primary-source record — ordinance links, setbacks, board actions, and project history — on this page.

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Fannin County

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Fannin County, Texas: solar permitting grade C (score 47/100, Elevated Risk). Score has been stable over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.

Score 47/100

Elevated Risk

Public summary

Grade	C · Elevated Risk · Score 47/100
Population	35,662
Solar ordinance	No specific solar ordinance recorded
Active moratorium	None on record
Regulatory trajectory	Stable (no material ordinance movement)
12-month score movement	Stable
Last verified	2026-09-25

Developer outlook

Fannin County carries elevated permitting risk. Developers should budget additional time for ordinance review, public hearing preparation, and community engagement. Market saturation is elevated in this area — expect competition for prime land parcels and interconnection capacity.

Local intel

On file: named opposition groups

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Cities, towns & townships

Local governments in Fannin County. An incorporated city, town or village can adopt its own zoning, separate from the county’s.

Bailey city
Bonham city
Ector city
Honey Grove city
Leonard city
Pecan Gap citypartly in this county
Ravenna city
Savoy city
Trenton citypartly in this county
Dodd City town
Ladonia town
Whitewright town
Windom town

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, incorporated places and county subdivisions with an active government.

Nearby counties

Bryan County, OK · ≈27 miD52—
Delta County · ≈29 miB38—
Lamar County · ≈31 miB38—
Hunt County · ≈32 miD52—
Grayson County · ≈33 miD53—
Collin County · ≈39 miC43—

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Fannin County ranks #222 of 254 ranked Texas counties (1 = lowest permitting risk). Lowest-risk in Texas: Reagan County (A · 20), Coleman County (A · 20), Atascosa County (A · 21). See all Texas county grades →

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About this score

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →