DEAD
ANIMALS. See Animals.
DECALS.
County decals are no longer required to be displayed on
vehicles of York County residents, however, vehicle registration fees must
still be paid. (See
AUTOMOBILES).
DEEDS AND RECORDS.
Deeds and other official documents are recorded and filed for a fee by the
Clerk of the Circuit Court. Telephone - (757) 890-4103.
DEVELOPMENT &
COMPLIANCE. Responsible for the regulation of land use and development activities
and the elimination of property-related nuisances within the County. This is accomplished
through the administration and enforcement of the County's Zoning and Subdivision
Ordinances and various sections of the County Code pertaining to property-related
nuisances.
A division of the Department of Environmental & Development Services.
Telephone - (757) 890-3524.
DOGS. See Animals.
DRAINAGE & MOSQUITO
CONTROL. Responsible for the abatement of the
mosquito infestation by maintaining County drainage easements every six
months, along with as needed biological and chemical applications to prevent
them from becoming a public nuisance and spreading serious human disease.
Other significant responsibilities include conducting pest control in County
buildings. A division of the Department of Environmental &
Development Services. A helpful pamphlet, Mastering the Mosquito,
is available upon request.
Telephone -
(757) 890-3790. yorkcounty.gov/eds/index.htm
DRAINAGE PROBLEMS. Call the Virginia Department of
Transportation (VDOT) for problems concerning roadside drainage that include roadside
ditches, their connecting easement right of way outfall drainageways that
generally carry water from the roadside and all associated culverts.
Use the following numbers to report an easement related drainage problem:
Call York County Environmental & Development Services'
Drainage & Mosquito Control, (757) 890-3790, for County easement off-road drainageways
that often carry water to the roadside. If there is no specified, dedicated drainage
easement on one's property plat, then the homeowner assumes responsibility for maintenance.
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