Update on Blight Complaints in Milford

MILFORD, CT — Since July 1, the city's Health Department has received 27 blights complaints and overall 148 nuisance complaints from residents, according to the Board of Health.

In meeting minutes it states, "As of the week ending October 14, 2016 the Health Department received 148 general complaints from Milford residents for the 2016/2017 fiscal year. Of those 148 complaints, 27 were complaints of blight. Properties that fail to comply with the orders defined in the issued Notice of Violation are referred to the City Attorney’s office for enforcement action.

The owners of these properties may be fined $100 for each day the violation(s) continue to exist after the compliance date specified in the notice of violation.

Are you aware of blighted properties in Milford, let us know in the comments section.