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Cowlitz County schedules homeless housing plan hearing and extends shelter and service contracts to align funding cycles

Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners · December 15, 2025
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Summary

County staff will hold a required public hearing on the local homeless housing plan, proposed contract extensions for coordinated entry and pass‑throughs to treatment providers, and discussed possible funding requests from Kelso School District and Housing Opportunities of SW Washington.

Gina (county staff speaking in the meeting) told commissioners the board will hold a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. on a locally prepared homeless housing plan required by the state Department of Commerce. The hearing will allow public comment and staff said they will incorporate feedback before bringing the plan back for formal adoption at a later meeting and submittal to the state for review.

Gina said the county is extending several contracts (items 13–15) related to coordinated entry—CELT's Family Health…

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