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City manager of Jacob urges county action after bullets hit homes; county points to municipal authority

Jackson County Board of Commissioners · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Diane Blunt, city manager for Jacob, told commissioners that multiple recent shootings on private property have endangered residents, including a bullet that passed through a house; staff advised the county cannot regulate inside city limits but will advise and the city manager will pursue a city ordinance.

Diane Blunt, city manager for Jacob, told the Jackson County commission that her municipality has experienced multiple incidents of gunfire this year, including an event in January when a bullet passed through a residence.

"We have had one occasion back in January where we had a shooting incident...the…

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