10-26-5. Publication of notice of county intention to take tax deed--Form.
The county treasurer shall also give notice of intention to take tax deed by the county of the property by publishing notice in the designated newspapers of the county in which the real estate is situated. The notice shall be published at least two successive weeks before November tenth of the year in which the list is prepared and filed. The notice shall be substantially in the following form:
"NOTICE OF INTENTION TO TAKE TAX DEED BY COUNTY
"NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that WHEREAS the taxes remain unpaid upon real property described in that certain delinquent tax list, which is now on file in the offices of the county treasurer and county auditor of _______________ county of South Dakota, giving the years of all taxes delinquent for a period of six years or more immediately preceding the filing of said list as aforesaid, that the right of redemption will expire and TAX DEED will be issued to _______________ county upon the expiration of sixty days from the completed service of this notice unless redemption is made as provided by law.
(Signed) __________ Treasurer of __________ county"
Source: SL 1953, ch 479, §1; SL 1966, ch 257, §1; SL 1972, ch 64, §2; SL 2008, ch 37, §83.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 26 - Scavenger Tax Law
Section 10-26-2 - Affidavit of treasurer attached to list--Filing of list.
Section 10-26-4 - Notice that tax deed will issue--Service on owner and posting--Form of notice.
Section 10-26-5 - Publication of notice of county intention to take tax deed--Form.
Section 10-26-5.1 - Additional notices required.
Section 10-26-6 - Affidavit of completed service of notice to take tax deed--Form.
Section 10-26-7 - Execution of tax deed--Form.
Section 10-26-8 - Copy of affidavit attached to delinquent tax record.
Section 10-26-9 - No fees to county treasurer--Agent or attorney to assist treasurer--Compensation.