Cleaning up debris at homeless encampments can be costly for Columbus: ‘It’s going to cost the city a lot of money’

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Columbus City Council is discussing a proposed new ordinance that would toughen the city’s homeless camping laws on public property.

WRBL News 3’s Chuck Williams spent some time at several of the city’s homeless camps on Thursday and observed the engagement between the officers and individuals who are unhoused.

One of the things that can be overlooked over the years is the volume of trash that is generated at these homeless encampments…

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