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Scott County board approves abandonment of County Ditch 7

3027406 · April 17, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing and staff review, the Scott County Board approved findings and an order to abandon County Drainage Ditch Number 7 following a petition and owner ballots.

Scott County commissioners on Tuesday adopted findings and an order approving the abandonment of Scott County Drainage Ditch Number 7 after a staff review and public hearing.

County staff told the board that County Ditch 7, constructed in 1917 and located entirely within Helena Township, has had little to no maintenance since construction and that the system lies mostly in a wetland. "79% of the owners voted to abandon the ditch," county staff said when reporting on the owner mail survey…

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