Dog poop gripes prompt new township ordinance, fines as high as $500

OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI — A dog poop problem has the attention of elected officials in one Kalamazoo County township.

The Oshtemo Township Board approved an ordinance at a Wednesday, May 28 meeting to charge residents for leaving their dog poop on the ground, starting at $150 for the first offense.

The final reading of the ordinance passed unanimously, with two board members absent…

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