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Crow Wing County adopts changes to solid-waste ordinance, keeps limits on inoperable vehicles

3562347 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and comments urging full repeal, the Crow Wing County Board adopted revisions to the solid-waste ordinance clarifying how many inoperable or unlicensed vehicles are allowed on private property in different zoning districts.

Crow Wing County commissioners adopted revisions to the county’s solid-waste ordinance that clarify how many abandoned, inoperable or unlicensed motor vehicles and vehicle parts are allowed on private property in the county’s zoning areas.

During a public hearing the board heard from several citizens. Brett Layman of Brainerd urged the board to remove all limits on inoperable or unlicensed vehicles from county ordinance, calling the restrictions an overreach and arguing property owners should be free to use their land as they wish. Layman said the proposed changes were a step in the right direction but urged full repeal.

After the hearing closed, county staff explained the revisions the board was being asked…

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