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Van Buren supervisors abate Bonaparte parcel taxes, note Burlington Northern tax repayments

Van Buren County Board of Supervisors · October 28, 2024
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Summary

The board approved tax abatement for Parcel #000641208477150 at the City of Bonaparte's request and was notified Burlington Northern paid back taxes, penalties and interest on several county-held tax-sale certificates; assignment of certificate #2017-185 will be considered Nov. 13, 2024.

County Treasurer Linda Whitten informed the board Oct. 28 that the City of Bonaparte requested abatement of current taxes on Parcel #000641208477150 (Certificate of Adjustment #2024-26). On motion by Meek, seconded by Richards, the board approved abating the current taxes due on that parcel; vote recorded as ayes 3.

Whitten also notified the board that Burlington Northern had paid all back taxes, penalties, and interest on several county-held tax-sale certificates (1992-92008; 1992-92014; 1992-92015; 1992-92016; 1992-92084). She reported that someone expressed interest in paying the back taxes, penalties, and interest on county-held tax-sale certificate #2017-185 and that the board will entertain discussion and possible action on assignment of that tax-sale certificate at its Nov. 13, 2024 meeting.