The Board of Supervisors is slated Tuesday to consider the Riverside County Fire Department’s request to attach fire mitigation charges to the tax bills of 450 property owners, whom officials say failed to pay the cost of abating weeds and other potential fire hazards around their parcels.
The owners, whose properties are located in unincorporated communities countywide, are delinquent and altogether owe a total $295,356 under the county’s Fire Hazard Reduction Program, the department said.
The amounts, which range from $423 to $2,348 per property, stem from activity in calendar year 2024…