On or before the last Monday of December following the sale of a tax certificate, the treasurer is required to file in the office of the county auditor a return of the sale and retain a copy in the treasurer’s office showing:

(1) Each tax certificate sold;

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 10-23-11

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(2) The name of each purchaser and the amount paid; and

(3) A copy of the notice of the sale, with an affidavit of publication.

The description of the real property represented in the tax certificate in each return shall be entered in the same numerical order as the tax list.

Source: SL 1897, ch 28, § 119; RPolC 1903, § 2198; SL 1913, ch 350, § 6; RC 1919, § 6789; SDC 1939, § 57.1111; SL 2018, ch 63, § 88.