Official outlines petition-ditch process, says property owners pay assessed share

Sep 9, 2025

An elected official explained the petition-ditch process under state law to the Lawrence County commissioners, describing hearings, viewings, bonds and assessment of costs to benefiting property owners.

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An elected county official identified as Patrick briefed the Lawrence County Board of Commissioners on the petition-ditch process under state law during the Sept. 9 meeting, describing the legal and financial steps that lead to county-funded ditch construction and repairs.

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