Starke fines dead woman for code violations

The city’s code enforcement officer cited the property owner for maintaining a public nuisance, property abandonment and excessive vegetation.

The City of Starke has filed a $4,200 lien against a woman who died in 2021 because she failed to repair damage to her property, which occurred four months after her death. Ursel Thornton died in August 2021. She owned a residence on East Laura Street between Colley Road and State Road 100. Four months…

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