Lien Forgiveness News Today

LARGO — Pinellas County commissioners unanimously approved one resolution and two ordinance amendments Feb. 23 that address code enforcement liens as well as demolitions and condemnations. The resolution allows Code Enforcement to partially forgive existing liens on residential and commercial property to make sure compliance efforts don’t result in excessive amounts that hinder property owners from making improvements and prevent reinvestment opportunities. The county has more than 50...