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Section 5723.01 | Forfeited Lands.

Effective: September 4, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 172 – 130th General Assembly (A)(1) Every tract of land and town lot, which, pursuant to foreclosure proceedings under section 323.25, sections 323.65 to 323.79, or section 5721.18 of the Revised Code, has been advertised and offered for sale on two separate occasions, not less than two […]

Section 5723.03 | Redemption of Forfeited Property.

Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 353 – 127th General Assembly If the former owner of real property that has been forfeited, at any time before the state has disposed of such property, pays into the treasury of the county in which the property is situated, all the taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, and […]

Section 5723.04 | Forfeited Land List – Transfer of Title.

Effective: September 4, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 172 – 130th General Assembly (A) The county auditor shall maintain a list of forfeited lands and shall offer such lands for sale annually, or more frequently if the auditor determines that more frequent sales are necessary. (B) Notwithstanding division (A) of this section, upon the request […]

Section 5723.05 | Advertisement by County Auditor.

Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly If the taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, interest, and costs due on the forfeited lands have not been paid when the county auditor fixes the date for the sale of forfeited lands, the auditor shall give notice of them once a week for […]

Section 5723.07 | Readvertisement of Unsold Lands.

Effective: March 27, 1991 Latest Legislation: House Bill 576 – 118th General Assembly After the county auditor has closed his sale of forfeited lands, if any tract or parcel of land has been offered for sale as provided in section 5723.06 of the Revised Code and the same remains unsold, the auditor, at any time […]

Section 5723.08 | Appropriation of Forfeited Lands for Conservation Purposes.

Effective: April 7, 2009 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 353 – 127th General Assembly After any county auditor has compiled a list of forfeited lands as provided for in section 5723.04 of the Revised Code, the auditor shall furnish and deliver to the director of natural resources an authenticated copy of such list within ten days […]

Section 5723.09 | Title of State Is Valid.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly No title of the state to lands acquired under section 5723.08 of the Revised Code is invalid because of any irregularity, informality, or omission of any proceeding under such section, or in any processes of taxation, if such irregularity, informality, or omission […]

Section 5723.10 | Form of Notice of Sale.

Effective: June 24, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 603 – 117th General Assembly (A) The notice of sale prescribed in section 5723.05 of the Revised Code, shall be in substance as follows: FORFEITED LAND SALES The lands, lots, and parts of lots, in the county of _________________, forfeited to the state for the nonpayment of […]

Section 5723.13 | Action on Validity of Title.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Whenever real property in this state is sold under sections 5721.01 to 5721.28, inclusive, or 5723.01 to 5723.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code, no action shall be commenced, nor shall any defense be set up to question the validity of the title […]

Section 5723.14 | Sale Void if Taxes Are Paid.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The sale of any tract or lot of land under sections 5723.01 to 5723.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code, on which the taxes and assessments have been regularly paid previous to such sale, is void, and the purchaser, his heirs, or assigns, […]

Section 5723.15 | Purchasers May Have Partition.

Effective: April 4, 1985 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 201 – 115th General Assembly Any person claiming any land, inlot, outlot, or part of lot, by virtue of a sale made under sections 5723.01 to 5723.19 of the Revised Code, as tenant in common with any other person, may apply for a partition in the manner […]

Section 5723.16 | Purchaser Deemed the Assignee of the State.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The purchaser of forfeited lands, his heirs or assigns, from the day of such purchase, shall be held in all courts as the assignee of the state. The amount paid by such purchaser for said land at such tax sale, with all […]

Section 5723.17 | Refund if Sale Is Invalid.

Effective: September 21, 1982 Latest Legislation: House Bill 379 – 114th General Assembly When the claimant of any lands sold for the nonpayment of taxes, assessments, penalties, interest, and costs, or his heirs or assigns, recovers the land sold, by reason of the invalidity of such sale, such claimant, or his heirs or assigns, shall […]

Section 5723.19 | Issuance of Deed When Certificate Lost.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If a certificate issued to a purchaser of lands sold at a county auditor’s sale has been mislaid, destroyed, or lost, and that fact is shown to the auditor, and no deed is executed therefor, the auditor being fully satisfied from evidence […]