127.01 – Counties Delegated Power of Eminent Domain; Recreational Purposes, Issue of Necessity of Taking; Compliance With Limitations.

127.01 Counties delegated power of eminent domain; recreational purposes, issue of necessity of taking; compliance with limitations.— (1)(a) Each county of the state is delegated authority to exercise the right and power of eminent domain; that is, the right to appropriate property, except state or federal, for any county purpose. The absolute fee simple title to all […]

127.02 – County Commissioners May Authorize Acquirement of Property by Eminent Domain.

127.02 County commissioners may authorize acquirement of property by eminent domain.—The board of county commissioners may not exercise its power of eminent domain unless the board adopts a resolution authorizing the acquisition of a property, real or personal, by eminent domain for any county use or purpose designated in such resolution, subject to the limitations set […]