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Coos County approves $20,000 herbicide cost-share fund as commissioners and residents debate pesticide use
Summary
The board approved an increase in spending authority of up to $20,000 for the Coos County Noxious Weed Control District cost-share that reimburses 40% of herbicide costs; commissioners and public commenters debated health and environmental risks versus invasive plant impacts.
The Coos County Board of Commissioners approved an increase in spending authority for the Noxious Weed Control District’s cost-share program, allocating up to $20,000 for fiscal year 2026 to reimburse 40% of eligible herbicide costs for applicants.
Joe Roff, Community Development, explained the program reimburses 40% of herbicide purchases while landowners provide labor…
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