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Taxpayer Cost Of Litter- Wichita, Kansas= $500,000/ Year

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WICHITA — Wichita police are deploying a new tool in the fight against graffiti and illegal dumping.

Digital cameras called FlashCAMs have the ability to capture clear, high-resolution images and read license plates 250 feet away in total darkness, police officials said today.

The city spends up to $500,000 a year cleaning up graffiti and picking up and disposing of illegally dumped items, Sedgwick County Commissioner Jim Skelton said. A recent cleanup of a dump site in Planeview cost $12,000 alone, he said.

Read more: http://www.kansas.com/2011/03/29/1784028/police-to-use-digital-cameras.html#ixzz1I6SP0c9o

Who To Call

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Office of Central Inspection 268-4504

Litter on Sidewalk
Public Works – Street Cleaning 268-4060

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Public Works Department – Street Services 268-4060

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