OFFICIAL
NOTICE
To All Property Owners
BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Adams County:
THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF Chapter 317, Code of Iowa, it is ordered:
THAT EACH OWNER AND EACH PERSON in the possession or control of any lands in Adams
County shall cut, burn or otherwise destroy all noxious weeds thereon, as defined in this
chapter, at such time in each year and in such manner as shall prevent said weeds from
blooming or coming to maturity, and shall keep said lands free from such growth as shall
render the streets or highway adjoining said lands unsafe for public travel. Noxious
weeds shall be cut as is necessary to prevent seed production:
| May 15, 2008 | Musk Thistle |
| June 15, 2008 | Leafy Spurge, Perennial Peppergrass, Sour dock, Sheep Sorrel, Wild Sunflower and Poison Hemlock |
| June 15, 2008 | Canada Thistle, Russian Knapweed, Buckhorn, Wild Mustard |
| July 1, 2008 | Field Bindweed, Horse Nettle, Perennial Sow Thistle, Quack Grass, Butterprint, Puncture Vine, Cocklebur, Bull Thistle, Shattercane |
| July 16, 2008 | Multiflora Rose |
THAT IF THE OWNER OR PERSONS in possession of any land in Adams County fail to comply with
the foregoing orders, the Weed Commissioner shall cause this to be done and the expense of
said work, including cost of serving notice and other costs, if any, shall be assessed
against the real estate.
ADAMS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
WEED COMMISSIONER - VIRGIL JAMES
(712) 826-3206