Riley County’s 2019 delinquent tax foreclosure case and auction wrapped up last week after auctioning off seven properties.

During Monday’s Riley County commission meeting, Deputy County Counselor Craig Cox presented all the final figures to the foreclosure case. The case began in October 2018 with 84 properties.  Cox’s office sent out letters in October notifying residents their properties qualified for the tax sale.  They were able to collect $197,176 based on the demand letter sent in October and another $63,183 after filing the case in January.

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