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Request to Reduce or Release Civil Restitution Lien for Herbert Lacy Richardson

Original title: Request Consideration of Reduction and/or Release of Civil Restitution Lien for Herbert Lacy Richardson

Record date · January 6, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The County Attorney has submitted a request for the Board of County Commissioners to consider reducing or releasing a currently held against Herbert Lacy Richardson.

Why it matters

This action determines whether the county will maintain, modify, or forgive a specific financial debt owed by an individual to the local government.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Herbert Lacy Richardson

The individual's financial obligation to the county may be reduced or eliminated based on the Board's decision.

Directly affected

County Government

The county is determining whether to collect or waive a specific financial debt owed to the public treasury.

Key Facts

  • The document is filed under number 2025-21562.
  • The request concerns the potential reduction or release of a civil restitution lien.
  • The request was introduced on December 17, 2025.
  • The item is currently marked as 'Agenda Ready' for the Board of County Commissioners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a civil restitution lien?
A is a legal claim placed on a person's property or assets to ensure the payment of money owed as restitution, typically resulting from a court order.
What does it mean to 'release' a lien?
Releasing a lien means the government is removing its legal claim against the individual's property or assets.

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