Boise enforces weed abatement under local nuisance codes. Overgrown properties subject to city abatement at owner's expense.
Boise requires property owners to keep lots free of excessive weeds and overgrown vegetation under local nuisance ordinances. Annual weed abatement notices sent to problem properties. City crews abate non-compliant properties and charge owners via lien. Vacant lots receive special attention. Idaho also addresses noxious weeds under Idaho Noxious Weed Law (IC §22-2401+). Puncturevine, Russian knapweed, and cheatgrass are significant concerns. County weed control boards also enforce.
Notice to abate. City clears at owner's expense ($200 to $1,000+). Administrative fee + property lien. Noxious weed violation: county enforcement.
Boise, ID
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Boise, ID
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Boise, ID
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Boise, ID
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Boise, ID
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Boise, ID
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