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Residents press county to act as Clarksburg rat infestation persists; county says health department will begin eradication
Summary
Clarksburg residents told commissioners on Jan. 5 that the rat problem remains unresolved since October; county staff said Marion County Health Department will begin aggressive eradication the week of the meeting and that the county will follow up with cleanup and blight-enforcement options if property owners do not act.
Residents from Clarksburg urged Peter County officials on Jan. 5 to step up after persistent rodent problems that residents say began months ago.
"So far, nothing visibly has been done about it," said George Martin of Clarksburg during public comment, recounting prior meetings in October and asking for follow-up. Martin told the commission he had observed continued trash and…
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