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Downtown sanitation, encampments draw sharp public concern at Shelton council meeting

Shelton City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary

A resident told the council that downtown sidewalks and Brewer Park have long-term encampments, human or animal feces on sidewalks, and slow police response times; she urged consistent enforcement of the city's no-camping ordinance and better sanitation for tourism and public safety.

During general public comment at the Jan. 6 Shelton City Council meeting, a resident identified as Angie described multiple downtown problems that she said affect accessibility and safety. She recounted taking family downtown with a relative in a wheelchair,…

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