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ID H0156

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Local Government Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 63-1108 to allow county tax collectors to bid on property at tax sales when deemed in the best interest of the county.

  • Removes the requirement that the property's value must exceed the highest bid amount before the tax collector can purchase it for the county.

  • Requires the tax collector to dispose of property purchased by the county through the same sales process used for other county personal property.

  • Prohibits the tax collector from purchasing property when a sufficient bid is made to cover property taxes and costs of sale.

  • Makes a technical correction to the statute language for clarity.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that the county tax collector may bid on property for sale if it is deemed in the best interest of the county and to provide that the tax collector shall dispose of the purchased property by sale in the same manner as other personal property belonging to the county.

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Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2015 Session Law Chapter 199 Effective: 07/01/2015

3/30/2015

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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