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Though Ohio Has No State Mandate to Shovel Sidewalks, Local Laws May Require It

As far as Ohio state law goes, homeowners don’t have a legal obligation to shovel sidewalks due to a natural accumulation of snow and ice, but this doesn’t mean they shouldn’t at least try to maintain them, according to the …

Sidewalk Snow Removal Ordinance Eyed in Northern Idaho

Officials in the northern Idaho city of Sandpoint are considering removing a section of an ordinance concerning sidewalk snow removal because some say it’s too harsh. The ordinance requires home owners to maintain sidewalks along their property as part of …