Code enforcement opens case after 16 turtle hatchlings found deceased; hearing expected

Sep 1, 2026

Code enforcement reported a distraction report for a property where 16 hatchlings were found deceased and said a hearing will be scheduled; staff previously issued a courtesy notice and will pursue the violation under turtle‑lighting rules.

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Code enforcement briefed the commission on a turtle‑lighting enforcement case in the town’s north end. Staff said an inspection and a distraction report documented 16 hatchlings found deceased at one property; a courtesy notice has been issued and the case will move to a hearing.

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