AGENCY: Washington County (Utah). County Treasurer

SERIES: 6398
TITLE: Tax sale records
DATES: i 1883-
ARRANGEMENT: Numerical by book number, thereunder alphanumerical by section, range, block,or lot

DESCRIPTION: These are records which document the sale of property by the county treasurer's office for delinquent taxes. Property may be sold after 4 years of delinquency. Information includes name of person to whom property was assessed; legal description of property; date of sale; volume and page where property was entered in the assessment roll; amounts of taxes and penalty attached; total amount due; name of person to whom property was sold; and date of redemption and name of redeemer, if redeemed, and redemption certificate number.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain until administrative need ends

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Deed records, GRS-735

AUTHORIZED: 05/02/2016

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Microfilm duplicate: For records beginning in 1896 and continuing to the present. Retain in State Archives permanently.

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

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

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has historical value because it provides evidence of early tax practices.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public