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SWCD updates commissioners on invasive-plant removal along county rights-of-way
Summary
Troy Hinkle and Ben Burke of the Soil and Water Conservation District updated Knox County Commissioners on ongoing efforts to remove invasive plant species from county parks and rights-of-way; the minutes record the update but do not list sites, costs, or timelines.
Representatives from the Soil and Water Conservation District, Troy Hinkle and Ben Burke, provided an update to the Knox County Commissioners on ongoing invasive plant removal efforts along county parks and rights-of-way. The update was recorded at the June 16, 2026 meeting as informational; no motions or funding requests were recorded in the minutes.
The minutes do not specify particular removal sites, contractor names, timelines or cost estimates. Commissioners received the update; the record does not show follow-up assignments or budget action. As a result, operational details remain "not specified" in the meeting record.
