Board votes unanimously to allow up to $20,000 per heirs-property case while keeping lien
Aug 5, 2026
After extended discussion about mistrust and program limits, the board approved a motion (moved by Commissioner Rich, seconded by Board Member James) to permit up to $20,000 for a single heirs-property case while maintaining the three-year deferred-loan lien; the motion passed unanimously and staff will include budget language in the FY2027 proposal.
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Following extensive discussion about trust, outreach and program limits, the board voted to allow up to $20,000 to be applied to a single heirs-property case while keeping the existing three-year deferred-loan lien as protection for taxpayers.
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