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Hobbs officials urge residents to clear yards after rain, outline mosquito‑control steps and contact info
Summary
City staff warned that recent rains have increased weed growth and mosquito activity, said repeat offenders face citations, described larvicide and fogging operations, and provided a public contact number and email for mosquito‑control requests.
City staff told the Hobbs City Commission that recent rainfall has produced rapid vegetation growth, increasing mosquitoes, rodents and related complaints, and urged residents to maintain yards to reduce pests. Staff also described the city’s mosquito‑control methods and provided contact information for service requests.
Jessica Silva, community services superintendent, said code officers are responding to complaints about overgrown properties and that enforcement has stepped up…
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