ALL LAND SALES ARE SOLD AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED) OR REPRESENTATION OF ANY KIND. CARVER COUNTY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES, OR GUARANTEES WITH RESPECT TO ACCESS TO STATE TAX FORFEITED LANDS SOLD. HOWEVER, ALL LAND SALES ARE STILL SUBJECT TO ANY/ALL EXISTING EASEMENT(S) OF RECORD AND RIGHT(S)-OF-WAY.

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, documents including any addenda included in the auction listing. Including but not limited to Carver County Online Land Sales "Terms and Conditions" and Carver County "Buyer's Acknowledgement of Terms". The "Terms and Conditions" and "Buyer's Acknowledgment of Terms" are attached at the end of this listing. The Buyer's Acknowledgment will be emailed to the winning bidder. 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.

Location:

Section 30 Township 116 Range 023

Tuscany Hills Outlot Q

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Parcel: 30.6491210

Legal:  Outlot Q, TUSCANY HILLS, according to the recorded plat thereof.

A Buyer Premium of 5% of the auction price will be added to the final sale price with a $1 minimum charge per auction.  The premium will be visible during the bidding process and will be included in the required payment to Carver County.

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.

Assessments:

Check with the city/town clerk for any additional assessments of which the County Auditor is not aware. If assessments are listed on sale listing as certified, assessments must be paid in full at the time of sale. Additional assessments that existed prior to forfeiture may be re-assessed by the municipality.

Timber Value:

Must be paid in full at the time of sale.

Recording Fee:

$46.00 or as set by the Carver County Recorder. If there is a well on the property, there is an additional $50.00 fee for well disclosure.

Deed Fee:

$25.00 is paid to the State's General Fund.

Ag Conservation Fee:

$5.00

County Administrative Fees:

Expiration of Redemption if applicable and set by the County Board.
Sheriff Fee for Service of Documents if applicable and set by the County Board.

Deed Tax:

0.0033 times the purchase price or $1.65 for any bid under $3,000, whichever is greater.

*DO NOT PAY FROM THE PUBLIC SURPLUS WINNING NOTIFICATION. CARVER COUNTY PROPERTY TAX WILL CALCULATE AND E-MAIL THE WINNING BIDDER A NOTICE OF AWARD INCLUDING THE FINAL AMOUNT DUE.

PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS

Payment must be made by cash, Cashier's Check, Certified Check, or Personal Check made payable to Carver County. Payment made by a Check will require a 21-day waiting period before the process to have the State prepare and execute a deed transferring title will begin.

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, Carver County Property Tax Department will send the winning bidder an e-mail 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 Carver County within five (5) business days from the date of the Notice of Award. If payment is not received within five (5) business days, Carver County reserves the right to sell the property to the next highest bidder or repost the auction.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Carver County officials and employees are prohibited from using privileged government data obtained through their position to further their own private interests.

As per Minnesota Statute 282.016, the direct or indirect purchase of tax forfeited land by individuals employed within the Property Tax Department that carry out the County Auditor's duties, within the County Finance Department that carry out the County Treasurer's duties, County Attorney's Office, Court Administrator of the District Court, or County Assessor's Office is prohibited.