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Housing and homelessness advocates urge full backfill of document‑recording fee and continued shelter funding

2112192 · January 13, 2025
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Advocates, service providers and local officials told the Appropriations Committee that backfilling the document‑recording fee shortfall and maintaining right‑of‑way and shelter funding are essential to avoid shelter closures and rising unsheltered homelessness.

Housing providers, homelessness advocates and local officials told the Appropriations Committee they were relieved to see the governor’s proposal backfill a portion of the document‑recording fee shortfall but urged a fuller response to avoid widespread cuts to homelessness services.

The governor’s proposal backfilled the decline in document‑recording fee revenues with roughly $258 million in general fund, which Nona Snell said in her overview would…

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