Illegal villas closed, tenants ordered out, on Koh Samui

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PUBLISHED: 18 Sep 2024 at 10: 25

Officials post a closure notice at one of the 21 illegally built villas on the mountainside at Bo Phut on Koh Samui, Surat Thani, on Tuesday. (Photo: Internal Security Operations Command)
On Tuesday, officials post a shutdown recognize at one of the 21 improperly constructed villas on the mountain at Bo Phut on Koh Samui, Surat Thani, on the island. ( Photo: Internal Security Operations Command )

Sur THANI- Authorities have evicted 21 improperly constructed villas from Koh Samui, some of which had been ordered to evict foreigners.

Provincial, military and ombudsman’s staff on Tuesday posted closing observes at the villas, which are on Khao Ma Ngaen hills in tambon Bo Phut of the holiday island.

The 21 residences were one of 46 that were improperly constructed by three businesses in tambon Bo Phut. They had no creating mandates and encroached on the mountain. &nbsp,

There were unusual residents in three of the 21 residences. One of them, a Frenchman with a cleaning company, said he had a one-year contract and paid a monthly fee of 20, 000 baht. The residents showed up and were leaving the three residences.

The various villas had been advertised as applicable for rent, but they were all gone.

Col Dusit Kesornkaeo, an atmosphere safety commander of the Internal Security Operations Command, said on Monday that 46 residences were illegally built on a hill. Because no one had filed an appeal against the original closing order, the authorities were closing them.