You Ask, Patch Answers: How Can You Opt Out of the Town Mosquito Spraying Program?
The deadline to opt out is March 1. Find out below how to do it.
The Town of Burlington's mosquito spraying program is set to begin in April of this year. What if you don't want your yard sprayed? Well, You Ask, Patch Answers. According to the Town of Burlington's web site, Burlington residents who would like to exclude their property from mosquito control spraying next summer should send a certified letter to the Burlington Town Clerk by March 1. The letter should include your name, address, telephone number and the spray program for which the exclusion is requested. Click here for more information on the town's mosquito spraying program. In addition to the letter, the boundaries of the property should be marked every 50 feet by orange surveyors tape or other appropriate means. The type of markings …
Lauren
2:01 pm on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Incidence of WNV and EEE has been on the rise in Massachusetts and they are certainly diseases about which the public should be aware. Mosquito prevention is very important; however there are numerous detrimental health effects tied to the use of toxic pesticides. Do public officials consider organic solutions that are effective and safe?   more ›