With at least 1,879 calls for cops and emergency crews from the Colonial since 2015, the South Side apartments have long been strained public resources on the Billings taxpayer s dime.
The citation was filed on Jan. 27 after code enforcement officers spent months trying to contact and work with owner John Skauge on issues plaguing the property at 223 S. 27th St.
City leaders are taking major steps in combating and overhauling some of Billings’ most notorious properties for criminal activity that attract violence and drugs.