The City of Clinton is trying something new as it cracks down on people with overgrown yards, piles of debris, abandoned vehicles or other types of code violations on their property. It’s handing out tickets, summoning violators to Environmental Court.
Director of Community Development Roy Edwards says, previously, the City would submit affidavits to the court but had trouble notifying the violators.
“A lot of times, they just weren’t being served,” said Edwards…