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WALWORTH COUNTY
Department of Public Works - Purchasing Division
W4097 County Road NN
Elkhorn, WI   53121

Request for Bids
County-Owned Property for Sale

Bid Due Date:  February 5, 2010
1:00 P.M. Local Time

Submit to Walworth County Department of Public Works - Purchasing Division
W4097 County Road NN
Elkhorn, WI   53121

Please visit Walworth County's Home Page for Links to Additional Information

www.co.walworth.wi.us

 

Sealed bids for county-owned properties are invited and will be accepted by Walworth County Purchasing, Department of Public Works, W4097 County Road NN, Elkhorn, WI 53121, (262) 741-7266, until 1:00 p.m., February 5, 2010. Shortly after 1:00 p.m., all bids will be opened and recorded in the Department of Public Works Conference Room. Bid awards will be considered by the Walworth County Finance Committee on February 21, 2010.

  • Bid Due Date:  February 5, 2010 @ 1:00 p.m.

  • Sealed bids must be submitted on Walworth County Tax Sale Bid Form.

  • Submit bid in a sealed envelope marked "Tax Deeded Lands".

  • Properties will be sold "as is, where is".

  • Walworth County has taken title to the properties, but does not warranty occupancy of same.

  • Determination of applicability of local zoning and land use restrictions shall be the sole responsibility of the bidder.

  • No abstract, title insurance, or survey will be provided by the seller.

  • No bid will be accepted which is contingent upon obtaining financing or upon the sale of another property.

  • Pursuant to Wis State Statute 75.69, at the first attempt to sell the property, the county must reject every bid that is less than the appraised value of the property.

  • Payment, made payable to Walworth County Treasurer, shall be by money order, certified check, or municipal check. Earnest money in the amount of 20% of the bid is required upon bid submission, with the balance due within 30 days of acceptance of the bid. The earnest money may be considered as liquidation damages in the event of the bidder's failure to complete the purchase after acceptance by Walworth County.

  • The prevailing bidder is responsible for recording fees, taxes, and/or special assessments on all tax bills received after the purchase.

  • Conveyance will be quit claim deed.

Visit the Walworth County website at: www.co.walworth.wi.us for additional information. Register of Deeds recorded documents, Treasurer tax roll documents, and Information Systems GIS Interactive Mapping Systems can be accessed by selecting "Bids & Proposals/County Owned Property" or "Public Records" from the home page. The website also includes a link to a map of each property.

Specific questions may be directed to Kris McGill, Senior Buyer, Walworth County Purchasing, 262-741-7266, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays; e-mail kmcgill@co.walworth.wi.us; or fax questions to 262-741-7263.

 

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Walworth County Bid Form

 

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Date Last Modified:  01/11/10