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Senate circles bill that would let counties and cities agree to annex isolated parcels without owner consent
Summary
Senate Bill 171, which would allow limited county‑initiated annexations of 'islands' or peninsulas into municipalities with protections for property owners (no partial takings; area limit), was introduced and then circled (deferred) after sponsor explained edits and stakeholder adjustments.
Senator Jenkins introduced Senate Bill 171 (first substitute), a response to county planning concerns about isolated 'islands' and peninsulas of unincorporated property that are surrounded by municipalities and not receiving services. Jenkins said the bill would allow a county and a municipality to agree to annex such areas without the property…
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