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Charles Mix County commissioners approve property sales, adopt supplemental budget and clear path to school‑fund bond program
Summary
In meetings across 1941 the Charles Mix County Board of Commissioners approved sales of county‑owned parcels, adopted a supplemental 1941 budget, formalized a food‑stamp plan and passed resolutions enabling the issuance of bonds to fund outstanding warrants and permanent‑school indebtedness.
Lake Andes, S.D. — The Charles Mix County Board of Commissioners met repeatedly through 1941 and took a string of actions to settle tax‑forfeiture sales, shore up county finances and prepare longer‑term funding for school‑fund and warrant liabilities.
At meetings this year the board approved the auditor’s reports of tax‑sale and foreclosure sales and signed resolutions authorizing deeds and installment contracts for multiple parcels in Platte, Lake Andes and other sections of the county. County Auditor records presented to the board show purchases at public auction for a mix of cash and installment terms; the board formally approved the sales and directed the auditor to execute deeds to the successful bidders.
Why it matters: The sales reduce the county’s inventory of tax‑forfeited land and bring immediate and installment revenue into county coffers. Several sale approvals also included short‑term installment plans the board approved after reviewing appraisals and bidders’ offers.
In financial policy, the board adopted a supplemental 1941 budget…
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