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Cowlitz County auditor launches free property-record alerts to guard against deed fraud

2140738 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

Cowlitz County Auditor Carolyn Fundings announced a free recording-notification service that emails property‑record changes to registered names or parcel numbers; the system is intended to give owners early warning though it cannot prevent fraud.

Cowlitz County Auditor Carolyn Fundings announced a free recording‑notification service on Tuesday that will email property owners when changes are recorded to county property records.

Fundings said the service, developed with county IT staff, lets residents register names or parcel numbers and receive an email with a link to view any newly recorded document that matches their criteria. "I'm excited to announce the launch of a new service designed to protect residents against deed fraud,"…

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