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Council opts for low-cost outreach for 5,000 mosquito-control fly balls

City of Freeport City Council · March 26, 2026
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Summary

The council discussed options to distribute 5,000 mosquito-control "fly balls" only to city residents and favored low-cost outreach (utility-bill notices, in-office pickup, Facebook posts) rather than an expensive paid mailer.

City staff told the Freeport council March 26 that 5,000 mosquito-control "fly balls" had arrived and outlined several distribution options limited to city taxpayers and residents. Staff emphasized the city wanted to ensure the free items reach residents who pay city taxes.

Options presented included a paid vendor mailer (estimated about $5,400), an in‑house trifold mail-out through the…

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