Sandra Goodman says she cannot afford to pay bill Sandra Goodman points to where the contractors began work on her yard. This is what the ditch along her property line looked like before it was cleaned. This is what it looks like today after contractors cleaned it. This is the $2,500 bill she received from the city. The city of Abbeville is getting tougher about enforcing ordinances regarding abandoned houses, overgrown yards, and junk-inoperable vehicles in yards. Just ask... Read this story