The supervisors approved a three-year agreement with the Polk County Housing Trust Fund totaling $9.5 million in the fiscal note, by a 4–0 vote.
Approved the 28E agreement. Adopted.
How each member voted
| Official | Seat | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Matt McCoy | Dist. 1 | Yes |
| Jill Altringer | Dist. 2 | Yes |
| Mark Holm | Dist. 3 | Yes |
| Tom Hockensmith | Dist. 4 | Absent |
| Angela Connolly | Dist. 5 | Yes |
More from the record
The county has partnered with the Polk County Housing Trust Fund since 1995, and its last 28E agreement lapsed June 30, 2026. The new three-year agreement gives the Trust Fund $1,500,000 a year to develop, promote and administer affordable housing strategies, plus $2,500,000 in each of the first two years for other housing development projects. The item was on the June 16 and Sept 22 agendas with no action taken.
The alternative
No other options were presented in the record.
Housing and neighborhood
- Who
- People needing affordable housing in Polk County
- How
- Funding for affordable housing strategies and other housing development projects
- When
- FY 26/27 to FY 28/29
- Source
- Agenda packet · Minutes (saved copy)
Money
- Who
- Polk County
- How
- $4,000,000 in FY 26/27, $4,000,000 in FY 27/28 and $1,500,000 in FY 28/29 (fiscal note); budget amendment required
- When
- Three years
- Source
- Agenda packet · Minutes (saved copy)
Source Minutes (saved copy) · Agenda packet