Minnesota § 365.49 - PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED TOWN BELONGS TO COUNTY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 365.49 — PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED TOWN BELONGS TO COUNTY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 365.49. PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED TOWN BELONGS TO COUNTY
Subdivision 1.If needed by county: credit.
A dissolved town's real or personal property that is needed for county purposes becomes the property of the county. The reasonable value of the property, as determined by the county board must be credited to the town and used to pay off outstanding bonds, warrants, or judgments.
Subd. 2.If unneeded: no credit.
Other property of the town becomes the property of the county without being credited to the town.
Subd. 3.Surplus town money.
Surplus money of the town after all obligations are paid must be credited to the county's general fund.
History:
(1002-13) 1931 c 96 s 5; 1987 c 229 art 8 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 365.49 ("PROPERTY OF DISSOLVED TOWN BELONGS TO COUNTY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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