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PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE FILE 53 1 2 1 3 AN ACT 1 4 RELATING TO THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL SALE OF PARCELS WITH 1 5 DELINQUENT PROPERTY TAXES AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE AND 1 6 APPLICABILITY DATE. 1 7 1 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 1 9 1 10 Section 1. Section 446.7, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 1 11 1999, is amended to read as follows: 1 12 Annually, on the third Monday in June the county treasurer 1 13 shall offer at public sale all parcels on which taxes are 1 14 delinquent. The sale shall be made for the total amount of 1 15 taxes, interest, fees, and costs due. If for good cause the 1 16 treasurer cannot hold the annual tax sale on the third Monday 1 17 of June, the treasurer may designate a different date in June 1 18 for the sale. 1 19 Sec. 2. Section 446.9, subsections 1 and 2, Code 1999, are 1 20 amended to read as follows: 1 21 1. A notice of the date, time, and place of the annual tax 1 22 sale shall be served upon the person in whose name the parcel 1 23 subject to sale is taxed. The county treasurer shall serve 1 24 the notice by sending it by regular first class mail to the 1 25 person's last known address not later than May 1 of each 1 26 fiscal year. The notice shall contain a description of the 1 27 parcel to be sold which is clear, concise, and sufficient to 1 28 distinguish the parcel to be sold from all other parcels. It 1 29 shall also contain the amount of delinquent taxes for which 1 30 the parcel is liable each year, the amount of the interest, 1 31 fees, and the actual cost of publication of the notice as 1 32 provided in subsection 2, all to be incorporated as a single 1 33 sum. The notice shall contain a statement that, after the 1 34 sale, if the parcel is not redeemed within the period provided 1 35 in chapter 447, the right to redeem expires and a deed may be 2 1 issued. 2 2 2. Publication of the date, time, and place of the annual 2 3 tax sale shall be made once by the treasurer in at least one 2 4 official newspaper in the county as selected by the board of 2 5 supervisors and designated by the treasurer at least one week, 2 6 but not more than three weeks, before the day of sale. The 2 7 publication shall contain a description of the parcel to be 2 8 sold that is clear, concise, and sufficient to distinguish the 2 9 parcel to be sold from all other parcels. All items offered 2 10 for sale pursuant to section 446.18 may be indicated by an "s" 2 11 or by an asterisk. The publication shall also contain the 2 12 name of the person in whose name the parcel to be sold is 2 13 taxed, the amount delinquent for which the parcel is liable 2 14 each year, the amount of the interest, fees, costs, and the 2 15 cost of publication in the newspaper, all to be incorporated 2 16 as a single sum. The publication shall contain a statement 2 17 that, after the sale, if the parcel is not redeemed within the 2 18 period provided in chapter 447, the right to redeem expires 2 19 and a deed may be issued. 2 20 Sec. 3. Section 446.28, Code 1999, is amended to read as 2 21 follows: 2 22 446.28 SUBSEQUENT SALE. 2 23 If for good cause, a parcel cannot be advertised and 2 24 offered for sale on the third Monday of June or on another 2 25 date in June designated by the treasurer, the county treasurer 2 26 shall make the sale on the third Monday of the next succeeding 2 27 month in which the required notice can be given. 2 28 Sec. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act, being deemed of 2 29 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment and applies 2 30 to tax sales held on or after that date. 2 31 2 32 2 33 2 34 MARY E. KRAMER 2 35 President of the Senate 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 RON J. CORBETT 3 5 Speaker of the House 3 6 3 7 I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and 3 8 is known as Senate File 53, Seventy-eighth General Assembly. 3 9 3 10 3 11 3 12 MICHAEL E. MARSHALL 3 13 Secretary of the Senate 3 14 Approved , 1999 3 15 3 16 3 17 3 18 THOMAS J. VILSACK 3 19 Governor
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