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Bay County special magistrate orders repairs, continuances and abatements across multiple properties
Summary
At a Bay County Code Enforcement hearing, the special magistrate continued one case for legal clarification, set compliance deadlines for multiple properties and imposed abatement costs and liens where properties were cleared by county contractors.
Bay County Special Magistrate convened a code-enforcement hearing that produced a mix of continuances, compliance deadlines and abatement findings across multiple unincorporated Bay County properties.
The magistrate continued the case for 431 Wahoo Road until April 16 to allow the County Attorney’s Office to confirm property-ownership and litigation status. For 2339 McCormick Road the magistrate found multiple unfit or unsafe structures and ordered the owner to bring the property into compliance within 60 days or face penalties; a reduced fine of $100 was set and a compliance hearing scheduled for May 14. At 6811 Thomas Drive, the owner had submitted contractor-backed construction documents; plans review was escalated and the magistrate set a March 19 compliance hearing to allow plan-review staff to report back.
The magistrate confirmed that Bay County contracted abatement work at several properties and recorded costs and liens. The county contractor had cleared 7739 Gadsden Avenue and the magistrate found the property in compliance as of Jan. 7,…
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