Iowa § 306.29 - 306.29 Notice.

Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 306.29 — 306.29 Notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 306.29. 306.29 Notice.

The county auditor shall cause the following notice to be served on the individual owner of each tract or parcel of land to be taken for such right-of-way, as shown by the transfer books in the office of such county auditor, and upon each person owning or holding a mortgage, or lease, upon such land as shown by the county records, and upon the actual occupant of such land if other than the owner thereof: To whom it may concern: Notice is given that the board of supervisors of ........................ county, Iowa, propose to condemn for road purposes the following described real estate in said county: (Here describe the right-of-way, and the tract or tracts from which such right-of-way will be taken.) The damages caused by said condemnation will be assessed by a compensation commission appointed as provided by law for the purpose of appraising the damages. All parties interested are further notified that the compensation commission will, when duly appointed, proceed to appraise the damages, will report the appraisement to the board of supervisors and that the board will pass thereon as provided by law, and that at all such times and places you may be present. You are further notified that at the hearing before the supervisors you may file objections to the use of the land for road purposes and that all such objections not so made will be deemed waived. .................................... County Auditor. [SS15, §1527-r2, -r3, -r6; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §4611; C46, 50, §306.52; C54, 58, 62, 66, §306.23; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306.29] 99 Acts, ch 171, §30, 42 Referred to in §306.19, 306.27, 331.304, 331.502 Thu Dec 11 19:33:34 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 306.29 (20, 0)

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Section 306.29 ("306.29 Notice.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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