Tag: local ordinance

Board shows mercy to disabled veteran after imposing onerous civil fine

BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Martin County Solid Waste Board extended grace to Larry Oaks, a disabled U.S. Armed Forces veteran, after levying $9,300 in fines against him at a rate of $100 per day since September. The board agreed in a December meeting to “freeze” further fines while Oaks wraps up…
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civil fines, Government, local ordinance, Martin County, Roger Smith

January 8, 2025