Special assessment levied for weed abatement on blighted properties

Jun 13, 2017

Public Safety

City is charging property owners for clearing noxious weeds from their land under a 2014 blight-abatement ordinance. Property owners may see added costs on tax bills if they do not comply with weed removal.

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