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County staff report preliminary FY25 drop in troubled rental properties; inspectors, app updates credited
Summary
Department of Housing and Community Affairs staff told the council’s Planning, Housing and Preservation Committee that preliminary FY25 data show fewer troubled and at-risk rental properties, described staffing levels, inspection priorities, proposed executive regulation changes and a planned inspection app update.
County housing staff reported preliminary fiscal year 2025 data showing fewer troubled and at‑risk rental properties and described regulatory and technology changes intended to speed inspections and improve compliance.
The Department of Housing and Community Affairs gave the briefing to the Planning, Housing and Preservation (PHP) Committee. Tamela Robinson, manager for code enforcement, said preliminary FY25 data show 12 properties resolved all violations between their initial inspection and first reinspection and that the department is fully staffed with 37 full‑time inspectors, with two inspectors on extended leave and two program‑manager vacancies being recruited.
The presentation included a timeline: the troubled‑properties annual report is statutorily due in mid‑September and the FY25 full report will be released later in the fall. Robinson and Nathan Bovell, division chief for community development, described…
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