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Electronic tax lien sale and senior outreach
Summary
Scott-Rountree worries elders with unclear liens can't navigate an electronic-only tax lien sale. Pennington explained notices, redemption rights, and the two-year foreclosure window, and offered direct help.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The sale enforces municipal liens owed to the city.
✅Who benefits
The city's property tax collections; bidders gain access to liens.
⚠️Who could be affected
Property owners, particularly elders, who may not understand lien notices or the electronic bidding process.
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