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Tucson updates council on homelessness outreach, community court and new shelter tools

Tucson City Council · August 20, 2025
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Summary

City staff, community partners and city court officials briefed council on shelter‑bed tracking (ShelterPoint and upcoming Green River HMIS), low‑barrier shelter options, encampment operations and community court/video‑alternative programs that aim to connect people to services and reduce jail stays.

Tucson — City staff and the presiding city court judge updated the council Aug. 19 on operations to support people experiencing homelessness, highlighting outreach, shelter‑bed tracking, and court‑based diversion programs.

Housing and community partners said ShelterPoint integrates HUD HMIS data and the region plans a Green River HMIS implementation in about 12 months to provide more public‑facing…

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