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Commission to review dilapidated building ordinance and grant eligibility

Barbour County Commission · April 17, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Richardson asked the commission to review the county’s approach to dilapidated structures, including counts by district, existing ordinances, and grant eligibility; staff will report back.

Commissioner Bob Richardson raised concerns about the number of dilapidated structures in the county and asked the commission to review current county ordinances and eligibility requirements for dilapidated-structure grant funds. The item was recorded as a directive to review counts by district, ordinance language, and grant eligibility criteria; no ordinance change or funding action was taken at the meeting.

The minutes note that staff will gather the requested information for future consideration. The discussion indicates a desire to better understand the scale of dilapidation and the tools available to the county before proposing any policy or enforcement changes.