Board affirms Sandstone’s Vacant Home Restoration Program as ‘specific plan’ for tax-forfeit transfer

Dec 3, 2024

Pine County approved Resolution 2024-57 affirming the City of Sandstone’s Vacant Home Restoration Program as a 'specific plan' required by the Department of Revenue so two tax-forfeit parcels can transfer to the city for blight correction and affordable housing; vote was 5-0.

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County Auditor-Treasurer Kelly Schroeder told the board that in July 2024 the board had approved transferring two parcels to the City of Sandstone to address blight and create affordable housing through the city’s Vacant Home Restoration Program, but the Department of Revenue said transfer paperwork needed to reflect a “specific plan.”

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