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Klamath County raises weed-control rates, declares countywide weed-control district and reclassifies two species

2627049 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

The Klamath County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 approved higher hourly rates for weed-control crews, declared the county a weed-control district for 2025 and moved Ventan Autograss and Medusahead into a stricter enforcement category.

Klamath County commissioners voted Jan. 7 to increase hourly rates for weed-control personnel and formally declare the county a weed-control district for 2025, actions the county said are intended to cover rising costs and allow enforcement for specific noxious weeds.

Public Works Weed Control Supervisor Tom Pfeiffer told commissioners the fee changes respond to a recent shortfall caused by staffing limits. "For the last 3 years, due to not being able to have 3 full crews working, we've been losing money. So to bridal that ship, we need to increase our fees this…

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