Code department says mitigation program closed with about $460,000 collected; future collection steps planned

Sep 23, 2026

County code staff told commissioners the short-term mitigation program closed with roughly $460,000 in code-fine settlements; staff said a new policy approved in November allows further collection and non-homestead liens may be pursued in October for foreclosure review.

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Walton County code staff reported the mitigation program that ran June 1–September 30 had closed about 25 code cases and, as of the day before the meeting, had collected roughly $460,000 in code fines.

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