Notification of Forfeited Land Sale
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Notification of Forfeited Land Sale
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The first Forfeited Land Sale of 2008 will be held on Wednesday, October 22, according to Anita Lopez,
Lucas County Auditor. Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. and the sale will commence at 10:00 a.m.
The sale will be held in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room on the first floor of One Government Center.
Due to limited seating capacity, only the first 160 registrants will be admitted on a first come, first
serve basis.
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The parcels of real estate being sold are tax delinquent, and have been twice offered for sale by the
County Sheriff. These parcels are sold on behalf of the State of Ohio and must, by law, be offered at
public auction annually. The County Auditor’s Office provides no guarantees regarding title, possession,
or any other matter. All parcels that are auctioned on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 will be in rem (potential lien)
or regular.
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There will be approximately 245 parcels for sale and the bidding begins at $60 per parcel.
Cash, checks, or money orders are the only acceptable forms of payment.
A successful bidder must have a deposit of 15 percent or $150, whichever is greater.
If a bid is $150 or less, the purchase price must be paid in full, plus fees of $33.92.
Other rules and regulations governing the sale may be downloaded by
clicking here or obtained at the sale.
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Ms. Lopez urges anyone interested in purchasing property at the Forfeited Land Sale to research the property being
sold. A list of the properties being sold at the auction may be obtained by clicking on the Recent FFL Sale Listing,
from the October 8 and October 15, 2008 editions of The Toledo Blade, or at the Lucas County Auditor’s Office located at
Suite 770, One Government Center. Preliminary research may also be conducted at the Auditor’s Real Estate Information
System Online (AREIS) by clicking here.
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Any questions regarding Forfeited Land may be directed to the Legal Department at 419-213-4440.
We cannot provide legal advice to individuals however, we will be happy to answer any questions you
may have about Forfeited Land Sales.
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