City of Topeka, Shawnee County to work to use tax foreclosure to help revitalize neighborhoods

Shawnee County and Topeka’s city government are partnering to use the county’s tax foreclosure process to help revitalize neighborhoods in decline, County Commissioners Shelly Buhler and Bob Archer learned Thursday. Megan Barrett, office manager for county counselor Jim Crowl, spoke about the effort at that morning’s meeting, where Commission Chairman Kevin Cook was absent. Barrett said the county and city are teaming up in conjunction with the Momentum 2022 economic development …

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