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Council rejects unsolicited offers on tax‑acquired properties, discusses state compliance after Tyler v. Hennepin

3148601 · April 29, 2025
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The council voted to reject unsolicited purchase offers on properties the city holds for unpaid taxes and discussed the administrative steps needed to comply with state law after the Tyler v. Hennepin County decision. Councilors agreed to explore a realtor process and further planning.

The Caribou City Council on April 28 rejected unsolicited offers to buy tax‑acquired properties and discussed the broader implications of the Tyler v. Hennepin County decision for the city’s process for selling tax‑acquired parcels.

Staff briefing: City staff reported the state has dictated a process to sell properties acquired through the automatic lien foreclosure process and that Caribou has not completed that process, so unsolicited offers cannot be accepted at this time. Staff noted interest from…

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