Code enforcement asks board for dedicated cleanup funding as nuisance properties mount

Mar 3, 2026

Code enforcement staff asked the board to set aside a dedicated cleanup fund (recommended $100,000, with one speaker suggesting $500,000) to address a backlog of foreclosed and nuisance properties; staff noted several large individual cleanup costs and proposed funding sources.

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Code enforcement staff told commissioners that recent foreclosures and nuisance properties require more funding to complete remediation work and asked the board to consider a dedicated cleanup allocation in next year’s budget.

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