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Yuba County confirms enforcement costs, reduces daily penalties and records abatement liens after Frenchtown cost hearings

Yuba County Board of Supervisors · August 26, 2025
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The Yuba County Board of Supervisors confirmed enforcement costs for two Frenchtown Road properties used for illegal cannabis cultivation, agreed to stop administrative daily penalties as of Sept. 16, 2024, and ordered portions of those costs placed on the property tax rolls and full amounts recorded as abatement liens.

The Yuba County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 25 confirmed enforcement costs for two vacant Frenchtown Road parcels where county staff documented hundreds of marijuana plants and ordered those costs to be recorded as abatement liens while stopping daily administrative penalties as of Sept. 16, 2024.

Harrison Bierstekker, administrative analyst for code enforcement, told the board his office found 758 plants on one parcel and 971 on an adjacent parcel. He presented cost-accounting sheets asking the board to confirm totals of $29,869 for the first parcel and $78,472.20 for the second and to direct staff to place the smaller certified sums as special tax assessments…

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