Atlanta City Leaders Consider Use of City Funds to Buy Blighted Properties
Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
In an ongoing effort to clean up Atlanta's streets, city leaders are now considering plans to purchase blighted properties from owners who’ve failed to upkeep them over the years.
Last week, council members approved a "blight tax" that would penalize those property owners. The other idea that came up was using city funds to take the abandoned properties off their hands completely.
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