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Council approves resolution to cancel $475.27 in property tax obligation after bankruptcy filing
Summary
Council approved a resolution releasing a small property tax obligation that bankruptcy court law prevented the county from collecting.
The Cache County Council approved a resolution on Thursday to cancel a property-tax obligation of $475.27 tied to a parcel whose owner filed bankruptcy.
Jairus (title: treasurer or staff member — name in transcript), representing the treasurer’s office, explained that federal bankruptcy law and actions in bankruptcy court made the county unable to collect the obligation; staff drafted a resolution to cancel and release the amount. The resolution’s ordinance number was to be assigned after drafting earlier in the day.
Nut graf: Staff asked the council to approve the resolution releasing the stated amount under bankruptcy rules; the council moved, seconded and voted to approve the resolution.
During the meeting, a council member asked whether the resolution number could be assigned later; staff confirmed the number would be added after drafting. The council approved the resolution; no roll-call tally was provided in the public record.
Ending: Staff will record the assigned resolution number and finalize county records to reflect the canceled obligation.
