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Surry County approves initial $4,000 offer for surplus property at 150 Bourbon Trail
Summary
The Board accepted an initial $4,000 offer for parcel #50121324226 (150 Bourbon Trail) from Kent Collins and authorized the upset bid process contingent on a 5% deposit; the bidder intends to secure and clean the property.
The Surry County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the county manager’s recommendation to accept an initial $4,000 offer from Kent Collins for surplus property located at 150 Bourbon Trail in Mount Airy (parcel #50121324226), and authorized the upset bid process to begin contingent on a 5% bid deposit from Collins.
County Manager Chris Knopf presented a March 10 offer from Collins, who indicated an intent to clean and secure the lot to reduce criminal activity in the neighborhood. Commissioner Melissa Hiatt noted concerns about the property’s condition and the effort required to clean and secure it before the Board voted to approve the initial bid (motion: Commissioner Hiatt; second: Chairman Bill Goins).
