Crow Wing County 2021 Tax Forfeited Land Sale

Detail from the Crow Wing County Legal Advertisement. Brainerd Dispatch / Echo Journal

By Denton L. Newman Jr

July 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the lands described in the 2021 Final Tax Forfeited Land Sale List attached to this notice shall be sold to the highest bidder and for not less than the appraised value at public sale. The sale will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday July 23 at the Land Services Building, 322 Laurel Street in Brainerd. Crow Wing County makes no warranties or representations as to the title of lands to be sold. The sale will be governed by the provisions of Minn. Stat. Chapter 282 and by the resolution of the Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners authorizing the sale.

/s/ Gary Griffin

GARY GRIFFIN, COUNTY LAND SERVICES DIRECTOR

CROW WING COUNTY, MINNESOTA

The resolution is as follows:

Resolution #2021-32

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the Board of Commissioners of Crow Wing County, Minnesota does authorize pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 282.01 that such lands be sold for not less than the appraised value at public sale to be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, July 23, 2021 by the Crow Wing County Land Services Director at the Crow Wing County Land Services Building, Brainerd, Minnesota.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Board of Commissioners of Crow Wing County, Minnesota authorizes the following terms for sales of forfeited lands: Sales of $1,000.00 or less shall be paid in cash at the time of purchase; Sales greater than $1,000.00 require a minimum down payment of 15% of the purchase price at the time of purchase. For sales of $1,001.00 to $20,000.00, the balance payable may be made in five annual installments of principal and interest. For sales over $20,000.00, the balance payable may be made in ten annual installments of principal and interest. Interest rates applicable to contract terms are determined pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 279.03 Subdivision 1a. In addition to the down payment, purchasers are required to pay at the time of sale 3% of the total sale price pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 284.28. A $25.00 transaction fee shall apply to all sales and is due at the time of sale. All parcels are sold as-is, subject to any easements of record, and Minn. Stat. § 284.20. All lots sizes and acreage are approximate. A complete list of sale terms is on file in the County Land Services Department for public inspection.clerk@uslink.net

By Denton L. Newman Jr

I've worked at the Brainerd Dispatch with numerous job titles since Dec. 7, 1983. Starting off as an Ad Designer and currently as Digital Editor. The Dispatch has been an interesting and challenging place to work these 30+ years. I was present and worked on the our web page when our original BrainerdDispatch.com website first went live on April 26, 1994.