Neighbors ask who pays to remove abandoned tower; staff points to code enforcement and lien process

Sep 18, 2026

Residents asked whether Crown Castle will post a bond to cover future removal costs if the tower is abandoned; staff said county code requires notice and gives the county authority to remove a tower and place a lien if owners do not remedy defects within 90 days.

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Public commenters asked how the county would ensure removal of an abandoned or structurally unsafe tower and whether a bond would be required to cover removal costs. Staff described the county’s administrative enforcement process.

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