Washington County, has effectively eliminated its encampments by spending millions of dollars on a homeless services system that has moved unhoused individuals into subsidized housing, including pod villages.For the last two years, most of Washington County's Metro homelessness services tax has been spent building 90 tiny homes at three locations across the county and expanding its shelter network.Outreach workers have, , been able to eliminate the county's seven large and medium-sized encampments. In two years, the county grew the number of shelter beds it has from 46 to 426.
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