5-9-6: ABATEMENT AND PENALTIES:

   A.   If the owner, occupant or person in charge or possession of the premises or property on which the nuisance exists does not abate the nuisance within the time allowed, they may be proceeded against either civilly or criminally. The expenses of abatement and abatement proceedings (including any expenses arising from contractors hired by the county to perform said abatement and any investigatory costs) shall be charged to the owner, occupant or person in charge or possession of the premises or property upon which the nuisance exists. The prosecuting attorney may seek recovery of those expenses and costs. Said costs shall attach as a lien upon the subject property if unpaid.

   B.   A violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided by Idaho Code, section 18-113 as it may from time to time be amended and/or retitled.

   C.   It shall be a separate offense for each day that a nuisance is maintained, kept or allowed to exist. (Ord. 236, 5-2-1991, eff. 5-20-1991; amd. Ord. 259, 1-9-1993; amd. Ord. 603, 1-30-2006)