Putnam County Commission meetings are venues at which the commission conducts official business and hears from the public. The Tuesday, August 27 meeting was mostly listening.

Nearly half of the one hour and 30 minute meeting was devoted to hearing comments concerning DAEA (Dilapidated & Abandoned Building Enforcement Agency) cases. The commission hears, then acts upon, complaints concerning property conditions. The commission learned that the owner of 124 Hanning Drive in Poca could not comply…