AGENCY: Beaver County (Utah). County Recorder

SERIES: 30028
TITLE: Tax sale records
DATES: 1896-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by calendar year, thereunder numerical by property number.

DESCRIPTION: These are the recorded tax deeds issued by the county auditor conveying property to purchaser of real property sold for delinquent taxes (UCA 59-2-1351.1(9)(c)_(1995)) and records for property not sold (UCA 59-2-1351.3(1)_(1995)). The tax sale record "shall become a part of the official records of the recorder and is considered to have been recorded by the recorder" (UCA_59-2-1351.3_(1995)).

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: For records beginning in 1896 through 1991. Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has permanent historical value as documentation of private property subject to tax sale over time and the role of the county assessor and county recorder in the process. It also has value in maintaining government accountability in the taking of private property.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public. Utah Code 63G-2-201(2)(2019)