Liberty Borough dangerous building
Summary
A former Methodist church converted to a residence is within 20-30 feet of collapsing onto a neighbor's home; the uninsured owner can't pay to demolish it. Bids run $20,795.70 to $67,000, and an IRS lien complicates county recovery of costs. The board will consult its solicitor.
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Last discussed Jan 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Bids range from $20,795.70 to $67,000 if the county pays upfront.
The adjoining landowner and Liberty Borough neighbors if the building comes down safely.
Taxpayers could bear unrecoverable costs given the federal lien on the property.
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