MUNICIPALITY OF THE COUNTY OF COLCHESTER

PROPERTY TAX SALE

In accordance with the Municipal Government Act of the Province of Nova Scotia,

 

TAKE NOTICE

 

That the lands and premises situated in the County of Colchester hereunder described shall be SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION for the arrears of rates and taxes due to the Municipality of the County of Colchester, unless the arrears of rates, taxes and expenses hereunder specified are paid in full. The auction will be held in the Council Chambers, 3rd Floor Municipal Office, 1 Church Street, Truro on Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. 

 

1.REMOVED

 

2. Property Assessed to Elokda Hossam

Account # 01977733 (PID 20208823)

DESCRIPTION: 822 Highway 236, Green Oaks, Land Buildings

Taxes & Interest:  $56,086.05                  Expenses $808.95                                 Total: $56,895.00

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months. 

 

3. Property Assessed to Christopher G Patterson

Account# 02017032 (PID 20142840)

DESCRIPTION: Highway 2, Upper Economy, Land

Taxes & Interest: $687.72                        Expenses: $1,017.52                              Total: $1,705.24

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

4. REMOVED

 

5. Property Assessed to Robert J. Kalson

Account# 02296365 (PID 20110698)

DESCRIPTION: Gray Road Lot 1, Glenholme, Land

Taxes & Interest: $1,619.57                     Expenses: $1,017.52                              Total: $2,637.09

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

6. Property Assessed to Sheena McIver

Account# 02436701 (PID 20128849)

DESCRIPTION: Broadway Street, Londonderry Mines, Land

Taxes & Interest: $385.40                        Expenses: $1,017.52                              Total: $1,402.92

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

7. Property Assessed to Anthony Patrick Dolan

Account# 02514737 (PID 20087144)

DESCRIPTION: 3 Pine Street, Tatamagouche, Land Dwelling

Taxes & Interest: $3,950.38                     Expenses: $808.95                                Total: $4,759.33

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months. 

 

8. Property Assessed to Taylor Courtney Sherman

Account# 03179877 (PID 20084059)

DESCRIPTION: Highway 2, Shubenacadie East, Land

Taxes & Interest: $305.34                        Expenses: $808.95                                Total: $1,114.29

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

9. Property Assessed to Daniel John MacNeil

Account# 04382609 (PID 20310462)

DESCRIPTION: 1556 Great Village Lornevale Road, Lornevale, Land Dwelling Garage

Taxes & Interest: $6,458.17                     Expenses: $808.95                                Total: $7,267.12

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months. 

 

10. Property Assessed to Todd Parker White

Account# 06010148 (PID 20216164)

DESCRIPTION: 78 Morley Avenue, Lot 18B Truro Heights, Land

Taxes & Interest: $5,626.24                     Expenses: $13,003.73                            Total: $18,629.97

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

11. REMOVED

 

12. Property Assessed to Bruce Frizzell and Cheryl Frizzell

Account# 07323859 (PID 20293320)

DESCRIPTION: Rankine Drive, Onslow Mountain, Land

Taxes & Interest: $70.71             Expenses: $1,017.52                              Total: $1,088.23

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

13. Property Assessed to Jason Coulter MacLeod

Account# 07334494 (PID 20288684)

DESCRIPTION: Old Court House Branch Lot 24, Murray Siding, Land

Taxes & Interest: $2,280.41                     Expenses: $1,017.52                              Total: $3,297.93

A right of redemption exists on this property for a period of six months.  HST Applicable.

 

A description of the above properties may be viewed at the Tax Office, County Courthouse, 1 Church Street, Truro, Nova Scotia.

The Municipality of the County of Colchester makes no representations or warranties to any purchaser regarding the fitness, geographical or environmental suitability of the land(s) offered for sale for any particular use and does not certify the legal title, legal description, or boundaries. The land(s) offered for sale are being SOLD ON AN “AS IS” BASIS ONLY, subject to any estates or interests of the Crown in Right of Canada or the Province of Nova Scotia.

TAKE NOTICE that tax sales do not in all circumstances clear up defects in title.  A tax deed conveys only the interest of the assessed owner, whatever that interest may be.  If you are intending to clear up defects in the title of your property by way of Tax Sale, you are advised to obtain a legal opinion as to whether this can be done.

All properties sold at Tax Sale may be subject to HST charges, which will be collected from the successful bidder on top of the final bid price. If the purchaser is an HST registrant, they will be required to provide their HST registration number at the time of sale, if applicable.

Terms:  Payment of cash, certified cheque, money order, bank cleared draft, or Lawyer’s Trust Cheque to cover taxes, interest, and expenses, must be made at the time of the sale.  The balance of the purchase price, if any, must be made within three (3) business days of the sale, (NAMELY FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025, 4:30 P.M.) in similar form of payment.  If the balance is not paid on time the property is to be listed for sale again.  The expenses of the resale are to be deducted from the deposit and the balance refunded after the resale.

 

Dated at Truro, Nova Scotia, the 7 day of May 2025

Scott Fraser, Treasurer

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