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GIBSON COUNTY COUNCIL
ORDINANCE NO. 2011-7
AMENDING
ORDINANCE NO. 2009-2
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Filed for R?cord in
GIBSON COUNTYr IHDIANA
GEBCIE 5 UETHIH6TUN. RECORDER
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ORDINANCE TO'ESTABLISH THE SHERIFF'S SALE
PROGRAM AND SERVICE FEE
WHEREAS, the Indiana Constitution and the Indiana code grant the
Sheriff of Gibson County, Indiana (hereinafter "the Sheriff �, and other county
sheriffs certain powers and authority, and
WHEREAS, §32-29-7, et seq., grants to the Sheriff the powers associated
with facilitating and administering the sale of parcels of real property that have
been foreclosed upon; and
WHEREAS, §32-29-7-3 (h) authorizes the Sheriff to charge an
administrative fee not to exceed Two Hundred and no/100 $($200.00) Dollars for
costs attributable to the administration of the SherifPs sale; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Gibson County, Indiana, wili benefit by the
establishment and conduct of a program that provides for the payment of the
statutory fee by lien holders foreciosing liens on real property, (hereinafter
°Sheriffs Sale Program'�; and
WHEREAS, the SherifPs Sale Program will help defray the costs of
administering and conducting sheriff's sales in Gibson County, Indiana by
requiring that lien holders pay an administrative fee herein; and
WHEREAS, the council has the autt►ority under the Indiana Code,
including, but not limited to, the Indiana Home Rule Act. I.C. §36-1-3-1, et. seq.,
to establish and authorize the SherifPs Sa�e Program.
NOW THEREFORE, it is ordained by the Gibson County Council of Gibson
County, Indiana, that Ordinance No. 2009-2 be amended to change;
SECTION i: The Sheriff is hereby authorized to charge a fee not to
exceed Two Hundred and no/100 ($200.00) Dollars per parcel of property in the
SherifPs Sale Program, (hereinafter °the Foreciosure Costs Fees'�, and to deposit
such Foreclosure Costs Fees collected by or on behalf of the Sheriff in the Counry
General Fund.
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AUDITOR GI250N COUNTY
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TO READ: The Sheriff is hereby authorized to charge a fee not to exceed
Two Hundred and no/100 ($200.00) Dollars per parcel of properly in ti�e SherifYs
Sale Program, (hereinafter "the Foreciosure Costs Fees'�, and to deposit such
Foreclosure Costs Fees collected by or on behalf of the Sheriff in the Gibson
County Sheriff's Office Pension Fund.
SECTION 2: The Foreclosure Costs Fees shall be payable at the time of
filing the praecipe under I.C. §32-29-7-3 (h), which shall be a charge for the
SherifPs Sale in addition to other statutory costs and fees.
SECTION 3: The SherifYs Sate Program contracts shall provide for a
complete and accurate accounting of all ShenfYs Sale Program proceeds and in
compliance with any reporting of recording requirements as set forth by the
Indiana State Board of Accounts.
SO ORDAINED THIS �Sn' DAY
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