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Murrah County Board of Health backs Bloomington urban forester’s emerald ash borer grant application

5934188 · October 8, 2025
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At a special session Oct. 7, the Murrah County Board of Health voted to approve a resolution verbally supporting the Bloomington Urban Forester’s application to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for emerald ash borer work, saying the measure costs the county nothing and could bring funds for tree removal and replacement.

On Oct. 7, 2025, the Murrah County Board of Health voted to approve a resolution verbally supporting the Bloomington Urban Forester’s application to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for work related to the emerald ash borer.

The resolution, introduced as an emergency item, asks the board to support proposed work that would evaluate existing ash trees, remove trees that are ill or pose danger, and replace removed trees with native species to preserve the urban canopy.…

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