Predatory PACE energy loans against seniors
Contra Costa County
Summary
A resident said her 79-year-old aunt under conservatorship was signed into a PACE energy-efficiency loan now attached to her property taxes, and that the county assessor serves as fiscal agent for such loans affecting other vulnerable seniors.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
PACE loan balances are collected through property tax bills, threatening seniors' homes.
Seniors and vulnerable homeowners would benefit from county scrutiny of PACE lending practices.
Elderly and cognitively impaired homeowners are being saddled with loans they cannot repay.
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