Residents urge changes to county ‘eyesore’ ordinance, saying it allows selective enforcement
May 14, 2025
May 14, 2025
Multiple residents told the Stephens County commission that the nuisance ("eyesore") ordinance is vague, complaint-driven and enables selective enforcement, asking commissioners to clarify definitions in Chapter 34 to avoid neighbor-to-neighbor disputes.
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Several residents urged Stephens County commissioners to revise the county’s nuisance or land-use rules, saying the ordinance’s use of the term “eyesore” is vague and gives neighbors excessive power to trigger enforcement.
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