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Table of Contents » Title 6 Law Enforcement » Chapter 4 Use And Disposal Of Unclaimed Property » § 6-403 Methods of disposal of unclaimed personal property.
Mosheim
Title 6 : Law Enforcement
Chapter 4 : Use And Disposal Of Unclaimed Property

6-403 : Methods of disposal of unclaimed personal property.

  1. Methods of disposal which be used by the chief of police shall include:
    1. Sales at public auction, publicly advertised and held.
    2. Sale under sealed bids, publicly advertised, opened and recorded;

      or

    3. Sale by internet auction.
  2. Notice of any public auctions and sales under sealed bids, as provided in this part, shall be publicly advertised, and publicly held. Notice of intended sale by public auction or sale under sealed bid shall be published by the chief of police or designee in at least one (1) newspaper of general circulation in Greene County. Such notice shall specify and reasonably described the property to be sold, the date, time, place, manner, and conditions of the sales all as previously determined by the chief of police or designee in accordance with the regulations of the town. The advertisement shall be printed in the public notice or equivalent section of the newspaper and shall be run not less than seven (7) days after the last day of publication nor later than fifteen (15) days after the last day of publication of the required notice, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. Notice shall also be posted conspicuously for ten (10) days prior to the date of disposal, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, in at least two (2) public places in the town. Furthermore, notice shall be sent to the town recorder and such notice shall be posted at Mosheim Town Hall unless otherwise directed by the chief of police.
  3. Notice of intended disposal by internet auction shall be posted on the town's website and provide a link to the online auction website in which any citizen may view and or bid on any article. The website notice shall be displayed on a basis of twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days per week. The website notice shall reasonably describe the property to be sold, the date(s), time, manner, and conditions of sale, all previously determined by the internet auction provider in accordance with the contract and/or signed agreement with the town.
  4. The chief of police if requested will provide the governing body a list of all unclaimed personal property disposed of the method of disposal of such

    property, and the price obtained as a result of the sale of any unclaimed personal property. (as added by Ord. #308, Feb. 2022, Ch2_06-27-24)