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Harrison County supervisors debate lease, sale and surplus rules for marsh parcel on East Taylor
Summary
Supervisors discussed options for a county-owned marsh parcel at the end of East Taylor — including a long-term lease to an adjacent property owner, declaring the parcel surplus and putting it to bid, or seeking an attorney general opinion to permit a direct sale — but took no formal action.
Harrison County supervisors discussed how to handle a county-owned marsh parcel at the end of East Taylor after an adjacent property owner requested control of the tract to use as a buffer and to prevent dumping. No formal vote was recorded on the matter in the transcript excerpts.
Board members described the parcel as marshland that cannot be built upon and said trash and unauthorized camping have been recurring problems. Supervisors and staff reviewed three options: grant a long-term lease (a 10-year lease was suggested and 25 years…
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