Scott County #010130090 Tax Forfeited Land Sale

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Condition: SEE DESCRIPTION STATE OF MINNESOTA TAX-FORFEITED PROPERTY, MANAGED BY SCOTT COUNTY General Description Vacant Land-Belle Plaine Township PLAT: PRAIRIEHILLS SECOND Outlot B SCOTT COUNTY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTEES WITH RESPECT TO ACCESS TO STATE TAX FORFEITED LANDS SOLD. Parcel Number: 010130090 Initial Price (EMV): $100 If no buyer is willing to pay the initial price after 30 days, the price of this property will be changed to the minimum bid price and reoffered at auction again for an additional 11 days. The minimum bid auction will open on November 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM and close on November 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM on Public Surplus. Obligation of Bidder At the time of auction's closing, each bidder will be presumed to have read and to be thoroughly familiar with any and all plans, contract documents and documents attached to the auction listing, including but not limited to Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department Online Land Sales: Standard Disclaimer and the Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department Terms and Conditions. The failure or omission of any bidder to examine any form, instrument or document shall in no way relieve any bidder from any obligation in respect to their bid. A winning bid by a qualified buyer constitutes a legally binding contract. Payment Terms - Amount(s) Due Upon Sale Full Payment Full Payment of the total sale value. State Assurance Fee 3% of total sale price of land and structures. This percentage is state-mandated and goes into the State's General Fund to cover losses in the event that the state has to defend its right to forfeit land. Recording Fee $46.00 or as set by the Scott County Land Records Department. $5.00 Conservation fee. $50.00 Well certificate (if applicable). Deed Fee $25.00 Deed Tax $1.65 for sales plus buyer premium up to $3,000, or .0033 times the base sale price plus buyer premium for sales over $3,000. Buyer Premium 5% of total sale price of land and structures. This percentage goes to Public Surplus as a Buyer s Fee. Assessments Any new assessments against the property for public improvements after the property forfeited shall be assessed against the property and paid at the time of purchase. Any municipality or other public authority is authorized to make a reassessment or a new assessment to a parcel in an amount equal to the remaining unpaid original assessment at the time of forfeiture (Minn. Stat. 429.071, Subd. 4 and 435.23). Check with the city or township clerk and county for any additional assessments that existed prior to forfeiture, which may be re-assessed by the municipality. Payment Requirements DO NOT PAY FROM THE PUBLIC SURPLUS WINNING NOTIFICATION . Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department WILL CALCULATE AND NOTIFY THE WINNING BIDDER A NOTICE OF AWARD INCLUDING THE FINAL AMOUNT DUE. Payment must be made by Cash, Cashier's Check, Personal Check, or Money Order made payable to the Scott County Auditor-Treasurer. Previous Default: Payment must be made by certified funds if purchaser has ever made payment that has been returned non-sufficient funds (NSF). When the auction closes, the Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department will notify the winning bidder to begin processing the transaction. Your prompt response is appreciated to complete the transaction in a timely manner to avoid having your bid considered null and void. The successful bidder will be required to remit payment in full to Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department within ten (10) business days from the date of the Notice of Award. If payment is not received within ten (10) business days, Scott County Property and Taxation Services Department reserves the right to sell the property to the next highest bidder or repost the auction. Prohibited Purchasers No person or entity that is an owner or taxpayer of real property in Scott County that has delinquent property taxes in Scott County may bid on or pu