Dear Editor: In Support of Jefferson County Weed District Levy

Dear Editor and to the Voters of Jefferson County,

I am writing to ask for your support in maintaining the Jefferson County Weed District Mill Levy.

This levy benefits all of us, whether we live in town or in rural areas. The Jefferson County Weed District is recognized as one of the leading districts in the state-thanks in large part to the continued support of residents through this levy.

Not many years ago, the mountainsides and recreational areas were covered in toadflax, leafy spurge, and knapweed. At the time, landowners had few effective solutions. With the assistance of the Jefferson C...