Neighbors’ complaints about burn piles prompt commissioners to table mulching conditional‑use request

Nov 5, 2025

A conditional‑use application to operate a mulching/wood‑repurposing site on Little McCall Road was tabled after residents described repeated multi‑day burns and smoke affecting yards and health; the applicant said past burning was storm debris and that state rules require prompt processing of material.

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The board on Nov. 4 voted to table a conditional‑use request by Joey (Joseph) Zettler to operate a rural business for mulching, wood repurposing and limited equipment storage at 894 Little McCall Road after nearby residents described repeated large burn piles and smoke impacts.

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