Part of the problem controlling noxious weeds is when people from out of state, move to Kansas. They may not know what constitutes a noxious weed. Franklin County Noxious Weeds Department Director, Pat Campbell, says explaining what are considered noxious weeds can be a bit frustrating:
Campbell says another frustration is telling property owners that the noxious weed regulations will be enforced and then not enforcing it because of a lack of staff.