County staff outline new blight and trash enforcement tools; board seeks clarifications

Aug 25, 2026

Prince George staff presented draft blight abatement language (blighted, derelict, criminal blight) and explained moving trash/refuse rules to code enforcement. The proposals would create notice, remediation, and abatement procedures and permit civil penalties and contractor abatement for persistent violations.

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County staff presented draft ordinances to strengthen blight abatement and to move existing trash-and-refuse provisions into the code‑enforcement chapter to give staff more robust tools for abatement.

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