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Hallowell bans pesticides, OKs fertilizers on private property

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation September 28, 2023

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HALLOWELL — City councilors voted Tuesday to pass a controversial land maintenance ordinance after approving minor changes in the measure’s third reading. The ordinance would ban the use of pesticides by Hallowell residents after it goes into effect in January, but would allow the use of fertilizers, a significant change from the  introduced in August 2022. Members of the City Council who were present during the meeting voted unanimously to... + full article



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