Hundreds of millions in L.A. County homelessness tax dollars are now under new management.

On Wednesday, the county’s new homeless services department took over oversight of the money.

The change marks a major shift. For decades, county homeless services spending was overseen by the L.A. Homeless Services Authority, a joint city-county agency known as LAHSA.

Hundreds of millions in L.A. County homelessness tax dollars are now under new management.
On Wednesday, the county&rsquo;s new homeless services department took over oversight of the money.
The change marks a major shift. For decades, county homeless services spending was overseen by the L.A. Homeless Services Authority, a joint city-county agency known as LAHSA.

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