09.15.2017 News Deer & Tick spending rankles supervisor When Deer & Tick Committee representatives come before the Town Board at budget hearings in October, they may be in for a battle.
12.29.2016 News Year in Review: Jury still out on Island’s battle against ticks Has Shelter Island made advances to lessen tick-borne diseases by controlling tick infestations?
08.16.2016 News New study offers insight on 4-posters The Deer & Tick Committee could be discussing a study of 4-posters — feeding stands that brush deer with a tickicide, permethrin — that advises against employing them. A...
07.01.2015 News Deer & Tick Committee seeks more money, emphasizes herd cull While Shelter Island Town budget talks won’t start until the fall, the Deer & Tick Committee anticipates asking for a funding increase from $100,000 to $120,000.