Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 15. TAXATION

CHAPTER 18. OWNERSHIP INTERESTS IN LAND SOLD FOR TAXES

Part 2. Issuing a Tax Deed

Form Of Cancellation -- Unsuccessful Auction

15-18-225. Form of cancellation -- unsuccessful auction. The notice of cancellation of an assignment required by 15-18-220 must be made as follows:

I,......, the treasurer of....... County, certify that....... (name of the assignee or assignee's agent) of....... (address) purchased a tax lien assignment...... (assignment certificate no.) on the following property......(full legal description) owned by......(name of owner of record) on..... (date).

I further certify that pursuant to 15-18-219(1), the assignee made an application for a tax deed after the redemption period expired.

I further certify that pursuant to 15-18-220(1) and 7-1-2121, notice of the auction was given on.......... (date) and.......... (date) in.......... (publication).

I further certify that there were no bidders at auction or no bidder made payment as required in 15-18-220(3).

Therefore, the assignment of the tax lien is canceled this....... (date).

.........................

Name of County Treasurer

History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 17, L. 2021; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 139, L. 2023.