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Foreclosures by Council District

2007

2008

% Change

1 ~ Thelda Williams, 602-262-7444

185

699

278%

2 ~ Peggy Neely, 602-262-7445

190

585

208%

3 ~ Maria Baier, 602-262-7441

128

336

163%

4 ~ Tom Simplot, 602-262-7447

92

451

390%

5 ~ Claude Mattox, 602-262-7446

196

871

344%

6 ~ Greg Stanton, 602-262-7491

91

291

220%

7 ~ Michael Nowakowski, 262-7492

378

1,571

316%

8 ~ Michael Johnson, 262-7493

125

465

272%

Total

1,385

5,269

280%

Note: Numbers are from FY2007 and FY2008 (through March); Source: City of Phoenix Neighborhood Services Department.
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