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Cowlitz County auditor unveils free recording-notification service to help detect deed fraud
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Cowlitz County Auditor Carolyn Fundingsland announced a free recording-notification system at the Board of County Commissioners meeting Tuesday that emails property owners when documents matching their name or parcel are recorded, and urged residents to contact law enforcement if they receive an alert indicating possible fraud.
Cowlitz County Auditor Carolyn Fundingsland announced a free recording-notification service Tuesday at the Board of County Commissioners meeting that will email property owners whenever documents matching their registered names or parcel numbers are recorded in county records.
Fundingsland said the county-developed system allows users to register name variations or parcel numbers and receive an email link to any recorded document that matches those criteria. “This is a screenshot of my registration,” Fundingsland said during her presentation, explaining how users can enter first, middle and last names or parcel…
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