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St. Albans schedules auction of El Rancho property to satisfy unpaid code fines, mayor says
City of St. Albans Mayor's Office Podcast · October 21, 2025
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Summary
Mayor Scott James said an auction will be held at the courthouse to recover unpaid fines and that if bids do not cover the debt the property will become city property, opening redevelopment options.
Mayor Scott James said the city will hold a courthouse auction for the El Rancho property after the owner failed to bring the building up to code.
"This Wednesday, there's going to be... an auction," James said, describing a long enforcement history. He said the starting bid will be the amount owed to the city in…
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