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Cowlitz County auditor flags outstanding CDBG liens; reconveyance to be placed on agenda

6423940 · October 16, 2025
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Summary

Comptroller Kaylee McKay told the Cowlitz County board that several liens remain from a 2016–17 Community Development Block Grant home-repair program and that one property owner has requested a payoff; a reconveyance will be placed on the board agenda for the chair's signature once title company payoff is received.

At a recent Cowlitz County board meeting, Kaylee McKay, comptroller in the Cowlitz County Auditor's Office, told the board that liens remain on properties that received assistance through a 2016–17 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) home-repair program and that one owner has requested a payoff amount.

McKay said the county provided up to $25,000 per household under the program to help low-income residents pay for septic, roof and other home repairs, and that the county filed liens that depreciate evenly over 10 years. “So the $25,000 lien…

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