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October/November – Letters are sent to registered owners advising their property is on the auction listing. October/November (year prior to tax sale) – Reserve bids, based on appraisal values, are set by Council. March (two years prior to tax sale) – Tax notification (lien) is registered on the property at the Alberta Land Titles Office. Please respect the owner and/or occupant’s privacy. The auctioneer will explain the bidding process and the terms and conditions.Īll properties listed for public auction are privately owned. If the property you are intending to purchase is still available, attend the auction to bid on the property. Public attending the auction will be asked to sign in prior to entering and adhere to all COVID-19 protocols in place In accordance with AHS Guidelines, there is limited capacity for seating. Review the Public Auction Listing on the morning of the auction. Review the Terms and Conditions of the sale. Any remaining properties will be advertised in Fort McMurray Today 10 to 20 days prior to the tax sale auction. The current year's public auction listing will be available 30 days prior to the tax sale auction and is updated daily to remove properties that are no longer for sale. A list of properties will be advertised in the Alberta Gazette (Part 1) mid-February. Review the list of remaining properties on the Public Auction Listing. Wood letters how to#
How to purchase a property at the tax sale auction Step 1
Please contact Pulse to connect with taxation to discuss your payment options. Liens will only be discharged once the account has been paid in full. Wood letters full#
If your property is included on the Public Auction Listing, you must pay the balance in full on your property tax account or have a formal a payment arrangement in place and in good standing, before the auction date to be removed from the sale.How to remove your property from the tax sale auction
Properties are only placed up for public auction if the Municipality has a lien on the property and the taxes are not paid in full.
Prior to the property tax sale date, the Municipality follows an extensive notification process. The assessed value for the year preceding the auction is used for the reserve bids on each property. The properties offered for sale have a reserve bid representing fair market value. A property tax sale is a public auction of properties that have a Tax Notification (lien) registered as a result of unpaid taxes for more than one year, in accordance with the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-, Part 10, Division 8. The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, like other Alberta Municipalities, holds an annual property tax sale to recover unpaid property taxes.