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Baker County magistrate orders fines for two repeat code offenders
Summary
Special Magistrate Geraldine Harton accepted staff recommendations and ordered administrative fees and continuing daily fines for two property owners, including an absent Michael Dayton and Timothy J. Blanchard, whose cleanup must be verified by county staff to stop accruing penalties.
Baker County Special Magistrate Geraldine Harton on a county code enforcement hearing accepted staff recommendations and ordered administrative fees and continuing daily fines against two property owners for repeat zoning and nuisance violations.
The hearing addressed case no. 002-2025 for Michael Dayton and a separate case for Timothy J. Blanchard at 11261 Deerwood Circle. County staff told the magistrate Dayton was a repeat offender and reported violations including an unpermitted home occupation, improper land use, storage of inoperable vehicles, unpermitted storage buildings and storage of hazardous materials. Staff requested an $85 administrative fee, a $300 first-day fine and $30 per day thereafter up to 180 days. The magistrate noted Dayton was not…
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