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Full Official Sale Listing

Village of Empress
Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, 
the Village of Empress will offer for sale, by public auction, in the Village Office, #6, 
3 Avenue West, Empress, Alberta, on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., the 
following lands:
Roll
Lot
Block
Plan
LINC
19010
1-2
19
5043AV
0019317130
19030
3-5
19
5043AV
0019317148
1.	Any parcel of land offered for sale may be redeemed by payment of all arrears, 
penalties and costs by guaranteed funds at any time until the property is declared 
sold.
2.	Each parcel of land offered for sale will be subject to a reserve bid and to the 
reservations and conditions contained in the existing certificate of title.
3.	The lands are being offered for sale on an "as is, where is" basis, and the 
municipality makes no representation and gives no warranty whatsoever as to the 
state of the parcel nor its suitability for any intended use by the successful bidder.
4.	The auctioneer, councillors, the chief administrative officer and the designated 
officers and employees of the municipality must not bid or buy any parcel of land 
offered for sale, unless directed by the municipality to do so on behalf of the 
municipality.
5.	The purchaser of the property will be responsible for property taxes and utilities 
for the current year. There will be no adjustment to the date of sale.
6.	The purchaser will be required to execute a sale agreement in form and substance 
provided by the municipality.
7.	The successful purchaser must, at the time of sale, make payment in full in cash, 
certified cheque or bank draft to the municipality.
8.	GST will be collected on all properties subject to GST.
9.	The risk of the property lies with the purchaser immediately following the 
auction.
10.	The purchaser is responsible for obtaining vacant possession.
11.	The purchaser will be responsible for registration of the transfer including 
registration fees.
12.	If no offer is received on a property or if the reserve bid is not met, the property 
cannot be sold at the public auction.
13.	The municipality may, after the public auction, become the owner of any parcel 
of land that is not sold at the public auction.
14.	Once the property is declared sold at public auction, the previous owner has no 
further right to pay the tax arrears. 
Dated at Empress, Alberta, June 24, 2026.
Carrie Loose, Interim Chief Administrative Officer.