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Shawnee
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Municipal Code Lien Enforcement Act opt-in

Summary

The city can now foreclose on properties with big unpaid municipal liens — think six-figure demolition bills — recovering costs and getting blighted properties back into productive use. Owner-occupied homes are excluded.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Could recover six-figure sums the city has spent demolishing nuisance properties.

✅Who benefits

Neighbors of blighted properties and future developers who could acquire cleared lots.

⚠️Who could be affected

Owners of properties with large unpaid municipal liens could lose those properties.

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