AGENCY: Davis County (Utah). County Sheriff

SERIES: 27241
TITLE: Sheriff's sales records
DATES: 1973-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological thereunder numerical by identification number.

DESCRIPTION: These records are the paper trail for all real and personal property which is sold by the sheriff's department. Records provide accountability for the final disposition of this property. The records include the final stage of the writ of execution and praecipe for property that comes into the county's possession and then goes on sale, including unclaimed property from the crime lab. Information can include property description and address, sheriff's certificate of sale, sheriff's return of service on either real or personal property, notice of sale to newspapers, sheriff's deeds, names of litigants, attorneys, case titles, judgment, dates and other information about the sale.

RETENTION

Retain permanently

DISPOSITION

May Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Sheriff sales docket, GRS-361

AUTHORIZED: 06/02/2009

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year and then microfilm and destroy provided microfilm has passed inspection.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in Office permanently.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Fiscal Legal

These records have indefinite administrative and legal value documenting property ownership.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

SECONDARY DESIGNATION

Private