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Assessor briefs commissioners on PFAS/PFOS study, appeals and public outreach

Spokane County Board of Commissioners · October 29, 2025
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Chief Deputy Assessor Joe Hollenbeck described a national interest in PFAS contamination near the West Plains and outlined a grant-funded study and public outreach plan. He said only one appeal was filed and later withdrawn; no assessment adjustments were made as of the briefing.

Chief Deputy Assessor Joe Hollenbeck updated commissioners on ongoing work related to PFAS/PFOS concerns in the West Plains area, describing the county's effort to study sales, well-test results and assessment impacts.

Hollenbeck said the office applied for and received a grant (he presented an award letter in his slides) and that the issue extends well beyond Spokane, noting…

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