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Vandalism damages playgrounds at Dickman Town Center and May Park; cleanup costs total about $3,400
Summary
Multiple vandalism incidents this month damaged playgrounds at Dickman Town Center and May Park, requiring chemical cleaning and repairs. Staff reported about $1,200 for one Dickman cleanup and roughly $3,400 in combined materials and labor; police say they have footage but no identification yet.
Board members and staff at the Anderson City Parks Board meeting on Nov. 4 discussed a series of vandalism incidents that damaged play areas at Dickman Town Center and May Park, and the cleanup costs that followed.
Charles, a staff member who described the incidents to the board, said crews found spray‑paint graffiti on playground equipment at Dickman, and that one bench had been set on fire. "It took almost a week to rectify that situation," he said,…
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