TOWN OF FULTON

NOXIOUS WEED NOTICE

 

Notice is hereby given to each person who owns, occupies or controls land in the Town of Fulton, Rock County, State of Wisconsin, is to destroy noxious weeds on such property before the plants bloom.

 

Noxious weeds are:  Canada Thistle, Leafy Spurge, Field Bindweed (creeping Jenny), Yellow Rocket, Perennial Sow Thistle, Musk Thistle, Giant Foxtail, Wild Hemp (Marijuana), Yellow Mustard, Velvet Leaf, Wild Radish, Bull Thistle and the Buckthorn Bush and any other weed the governing body of any municipality or the county board of any county by ordinance or resolution declares to be noxious within its respective boundaries. Wis. Stats. 66.0407(b). Noxious Weeds shall be controlled at such time and in such a manner as will effectually prevent such plants from maturing to the bloom of the flower stage. 

 

“The weed Commissioner shall serve a 5-day written notice to owner or occupant neglecting to destroy noxious weeds.  Failure to comply with this order within the time stated shall cause the commissioner to have all such seeds destroyed and the expense charged to said lands in the next tax roll.”

 Evan Sayre, Town Chairman

 

Here is a link to Wisconsin State Noxious Weeds:  https://plants.usda.gov/java/noxious?rptType=State&statefips=55