7-8-2216. Sale of county property to school district. (1) The board of county commissioners shall have the power to sell directly to the school district, without the necessity of a public auction, any personal property, however acquired, that belongs to the county and that is not necessary to the conduct of the county's business or the preservation of its property, for its appraised value, which must represent a fair market value of the property.
(2) If the property to be sold to the school district is reasonably of a value in excess of $2,500, notice of the sale must be given by publication as provided in 7-1-2121.
History: En. Subd. 10, Sec. 1, Ch. 100, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 4465.9, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 30, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 110, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 120, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 284, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 16-1009(2); amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 346, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 349, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 255, L. 2017.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 8. Acquisition, Transfer, and Management of Property and Buildings
Part 22. Acquisition, Transfer, and Management of County Property
7-8-2201. Authorization for county to obtain personal property
7-8-2203. through 7-8-2209 reserved
7-8-2211. Authorization to sell and exchange county property
7-8-2212. Notice of sale and public auction required for certain sales
7-8-2214. Appraisal required for certain sales
7-8-2215. Procedure to challenge appraised value
7-8-2216. Sale of county property to school district
7-8-2217. Procedure for sale of property of lesser value
7-8-2218. Procedure if property not sold at public auction
7-8-2220. Use of proceeds of property disposition
7-8-2221. through 7-8-2230 reserved
7-8-2231. Authorization to lease county property