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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>60846</law_id><section_number>15.2-1800.3</section_number><catch_line>Sale of certain property by locality to adjoining landowners</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="18">Buildings, Monuments and Lands Generally</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="1">Purchase, Sale, etc., of Real Property</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>In any instance in which a parcel of real estate is (i) located within an undeveloped common area in a subdivision, (ii) located in a subdivision with a homeowners&#x2019; association that has been previously dissolved, and (iii) tax delinquent, a <span class="dictionary">locality</span> may, after giving at least 30 days of notice to adjacent property owners, choose to offer for sale such tax delinquent property in whole or in part to adjacent property owners prior to any public auction of the tax delinquent property. The <span class="dictionary">locality</span> may <span class="dictionary">waive</span> any <span class="dictionary">liens</span> associated with the property in <span class="dictionary">order</span> to facilitate the sale and may further <span class="dictionary">waive</span> payment of any past taxes, penalties, and interest with regard to any new owner.</p></section></text><history>2020, c. 346.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
