Chapter 1.134
SURPLUS COUNTY PROPERTY

Sections:

1.134.010  Surplus property—Availability.

1.134.020  Notice of sale.

1.134.030  Surplus real property—Appraisal—Availability.

1.134.040  Sales.

1.134.050  Sales—Cash—Property transfer.

1.134.060  Proceeds.

1.134.070  Disposal of unsold property.

1.134.010 Surplus property—Availability.

(a)  The board of commissioners will request departments to provide a listing of property surplus to their needs, including quantity, nomenclature, model, serial, etc., and minimum bid price if desired.

(b)  The board of commissioners at a regular meeting shall by resolution declare the property surplus to county needs and direct that it be made available for sale. (Res. 84-63 §§ 1 and 2, 7/23/84).

1.134.020 Notice of sale.

A notice of sale of county property shall be published in a county legal newspaper at least once a week for two consecutive weeks. Said notice shall generally describe the property, designate the hour and day of the sale and the place of the sale. The sale shall be conducted within ten days of the date of final publication of the notice of sale. (Res. 84-63 § 3, 7/23/84).

1.134.030 Surplus real property—Appraisal—Availability.

(a)  Any surplus real property shall be appraised as to its fair market value by a staff appraiser or fee appraiser to establish an acceptable minimum bid price.

(b)  A listing of all property to be sold shall be made available to the public prior to the date of the sale. (Res. 84-63 §§ 4 and 5, 7/23/84).

1.134.040 Sales.

All sales shall be made to the highest and best bidder at a public sale in such manner as may be determined by the board of commissioners. (Res. 84-63 § 6, 7/23/84).

1.134.050 Sales—Cash—Property transfer.

All sales shall be for cash and no property will be transferred until final payment has been received. (Res. 84-63 § 7, 7/23/84).

1.134.060 Proceeds.

Proceeds of sales must be paid to the county treasurer who shall receipt therefor and credit the sale amount to the fund from which the property originated. (Res. 84-63 § 8, 7/23/84).

1.134.070 Disposal of unsold property.

Any property left unsold shall be disposed of as determined by the responsible department and the board of commissioners. (Res. 84-63 § 9, 7/23/84).