The Riley County government will now have more power to go after local nuisances in unincorporated areas, something that has been a long time coming, local officials said.
Senate Bill 384, which Gov. Laura Kelly signed in April, sets up procedures for the removal and abatement of nuisances in the unincorporated areas of the county. Riley County deputy county counselor Bryant Parker said Thursday the bill will give the government more authority to stop nuisances from going unaddressed.
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