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Commissioners review multiple nuisance properties; several owners given 30-day check-ins or asked to clear debris
Summary
At the May 19 meeting county staff reviewed multiple longstanding code-enforcement cases (vacant/derelict houses, accumulation of trash and vehicles). For several properties the board granted 30-day extensions to clear issues and asked staff to re-inspect; others were ordered cleaned or face further enforcement.
Decatur County commissioners reviewed a series of longstanding nuisance and property-maintenance cases May 19 and directed staff to pursue tailored next steps for each parcel.
Staff presented several properties that had received prior notices dating back to 2018, 2020 and 2021. Cases included vacant, partially boarded houses, accumulations of debris and abandoned or unlicensed vehicles. In several instances owners said they were making cleanup plans but needed more…
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