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County attorney asks finance committee to allocate funds to cover federal tax-foreclosure litigation

5411569 · June 25, 2025
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Washington County's attorney told supervisors the county's outside litigation account is nearing its $15,000 annual allocation and asked for a finance motion to transfer additional funds to cover work on a multijurisdictional federal tax-foreclosure case.

Washington County’s county attorney informed the governance committee on June 24 that the outside litigation budget—primarily covering the county’s share of a multijurisdictional federal tax-foreclosure lawsuit—has nearly reached the usual $15,000 allocation and requested the finance committee consider a transfer to cover expenses through the end of the year.

“This is one of those years with outside litigation. Sometimes you…

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