Tag: west nile virus
Horse tests positive for West Nile virus; first county case of...
The agricultural commissioner's office Wednesday confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in a horse in northwestern San Benito County, according to an announcement from the local department.
Mosquito abatement fee increase approved
After delaying approval of rates for San Benito County’s mosquito abatement district assessment fee July 9, supervisors approved an 8.1 percent increase to bring the assessment to $10.90 per parcel.
Mosquito abatement fee may rise
Property owners living in the mosquito abatement district may see their annual property assessment increase by 82 cents if San Benito County supervisors approve the change after a public hearing on July 9.
Ag office is itching to take on mosquitoes, focuses on pools
Warm weather and pools of water create a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes, so as temperatures begin to climb, the San Benito County Agricultural Commissioner's mosquito abatement district staff members are preparing for their busy season.
Mosquito fee stays flat, might increase next year
Agricultural commissioner Ron Ross recommended that the assessment fee for the mosquito abatement program stay the same for 2012-13 during a public hearing June 19, during which San Benito County supervisors concurred.
