Series 23503
Cedar City (Utah) Tax sale record book, 1896-1902.
1 microfilm reel
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
See history of the records' creator.
Summary of Records
Scope and Content
The tax sale record book documents the sale of real property for delinquent taxes. Entries include the property owner's name, a property description, the amount of taxes owed, the cost of sale, the amount of bid, date of sale, date of redemption, the name of person redeeming the property and a description of what portion of lot or tract sold for taxes.
Research Note
A larger set of similar records should have been recorded by the Iron County treasurer, but apparently these are not extant.
Arrangement
Chronological.
Additional Forms
This series is available on microfilm.
Access Restrictions
This series is classified as Public.
Use Restrictions
These records are available for reproduction and use.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Acquisition Information
These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.
Processing Information
The tax sale record book was microfilmed at Southern Utah University under the direction of Utah State Archives in April 2001 and processed by Rosemary Cundiff in July 2001.
Related Material
Deeds from Iron County (Utah). County Recorder, Series 6205, should contain auditor's tax deeds and other deeds documenting these sales.
Tax sale records from Iron County (Utah). County Treasurer, Series 83753, contain similar records for a much later time period.
Container List
| Reel | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1896-1902 |