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Spokane Valley officials present 2025 Point‑in‑Time count: 1,806 people identified regionwide; local outreach numbers provided
Summary
City and regional partners presented the 2025 HUD‑mandated Point‑in‑Time (PIT) count and Housing Inventory Count, reporting 1,806 people experiencing homelessness in the continuum on Jan. 22, 2025, describing bed inventory, utilization rates, and local counts for Spokane Valley.
City of Spokane and regional homelessness partners presented the 2025 Point‑in‑Time (PIT) count to the Spokane Valley City Council on July 29, reporting 1,806 people experiencing homelessness in the region on the single night of Jan. 22, 2025.
Amanda Martinez, lead information systems analyst for the city of Spokane (serving as the continuum's collaborative applicant), explained the PIT methodology required by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). "The Point in Time Count looks at the individuals that are experiencing homelessness on a single night in January," Martinez said. The PIT enumerates people who are sheltered (emergency shelters, transitional housing) and unsheltered…
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