ORDERING COUNTY CLERK TO ISSUE A TAX DEED ON AN UNREDEEMED TAX CERTIFICATE

Committee Status: 
Approved
Budget Status: 
Budgeted
Decision Impact: 
Significant
FTE Impact: 
No
Funding Source: 
Other (see budget status)

Purpose

To authorize a tax deed be taken on a parcel that was not included in the original tax deed (Res 112-2015).

Background

 Resolution No. 112-2015, (October 2015) authorized the taking of a tax deed on Parcel No. 206-0804-00000 and it was discovered after recording of the tax deed that Parcel No. 206-2535-00000, more particularly described as: CITY OF BARABOO LITCHFIELD’S ADD COM 132’S OF NWCOR OF E1/2 OL5-S TO SLI OL5- E66’-N TO PT 132’S OF NLI-W66’ TO POB, (Parcel No. 206-2535-00000) (Formerly known as the Christine L Nehls property) should have been included in Resolution No. 112-2015 due to the above referenced parcels being assessed as one parcel.

All of the statutory requirements concerning notifications and the publication of notices for both properties have been completed.

Budget Status (Other/External Sources): 

See fiscal note

Resolution Body

                                              RESOLUTION NO. _____ - 2016

ORDERING COUNTY CLERK TO ISSUE A TAX DEED

ON AN UNREDEEMED TAX CERTIFICATE

                          WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 112-2015, the Honorable Sauk County Board of Supervisors authorized the taking of a tax deed on Parcel No. 206-0804-00000; and,

                          WHEREAS, your Property and Insurance Committee has been informed by Elizabeth A. Geoghegan, Sauk County Treasurer, that Parcel No. 206-2535-00000, more particularly described as: CITY OF BARABOO LITCHFIELD’S ADD COM 132’S OF NWCOR OF E1/2 OL5-S TO SLI OL5- E66’-N TO PT 132’S OF NLI-W66’ TO POB, (Parcel No. 206-2535-00000) (Formerly known as the Christine L Nehls property) should have been included in Resolution No. 112-2015 due to the above referenced parcels being assessed as one parcel; and,

               WHEREAS, all of the statutory requirements concerning notifications and the publication of notices for both properties have been completed; and,

               WHEREAS, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 75.14(1), the County Board, by resolution, may order the County Clerk to execute to the County the Tax Deed for this property; and,

               WHEREAS, such Resolution is the next necessary step in the equitable enforcement and collection of real estate taxes.

               NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Clerk of Sauk County is ordered to execute and issue a Tax Deed in favor of Sauk County upon Parcel No. 206-2535-00000.

               For consideration by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors on January 19, 2016.

                

Respectfully submitted,

SAUK COUNTY PROPERTY AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE:

_______________________________                    ___________________________________

SCOTT VON ASTEN, Chairperson                             WILLIAM HAMBRECHT

______________________________               _________________________________               

NATHAN S. JOHNSON                                              JEFFREY GIEBEL

_______________________________

JOHN M. DEITRICH

FISCAL NOTE:           From the Tax Certificates Held Account, taxes amounting to $135.00 will be transferred to the Tax Deeds Held By County Account and interest and penalties amounting to $23.20 will be transferred to the Treasurer’s Interest on Taxes Account.  These amounts were for delinquent storm sewer charges and weed cutting.

MIS NOTE:  No impact.

Requested Board Review Date: 
Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Committee Review 1: 
Approved
Committee Review 1 Date: