Public Notice - Notice of Public Auction of Land

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AUCTION OF LAND

TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to the Towns and Local Service Districts Act, S.N.L. 2023, c. T-6.2, s. 152, the Town Council of the Town of Bonavista hereby offers for sale by public auction for arrears of municipal taxes, the following properties situate and being within the Town of Bonavista:

Address	Taxes and Expenses Owing
4 Baker’s Marsh Road 14-20 Davis Lane 3 Ford’s Hill 20 Groves Lane 51 Hospital Road 68 John Cabot Drive 10 Keels Road 20 Old Catalina Road 61 Rolling Cove Road 118-120 Sebastian Drive 5-13 Sexton’s Hill 25 Shelley’s Road 18 Sweeney’s Lane	$5,014.25 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,777.25 $12,889.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00 $4,800.00

The above noted properties shall be sold by public auction on Wednesday, December 17^th, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Town of Bonavista Fire Hall at 7-17 Forbes Street, Bonavista, NL. Arrangements may be made to attend by telephone or other means by contacting the Town Clerk. Bids may also be submitted in writing to the Town Clerk in advance of the auction date. Written bids will be opened and announced at the commencement of the auction at the time and place aforesaid.

A full description of the properties aforesaid is available from the Office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Bonavista. The Town of Bonavista cannot guarantee the accuracy and correctness of the information in its possession. Prospective bidders are encouraged to make all reasonable inquiries and due diligence on the subject properties prior to bidding.    

CONDITIONS OF SALE

All sales are as-is where-is, with no warranty of any kind. The Town will provide a deed to the property in accordance with dimensions in its possession only and does not certify title. Obtaining a survey shall be the responsibility of the purchaser if the property description in the Town’s possession is insufficient.

In addition to any other sale conditions required by law, the successful purchaser must pay to the Town Clerk of the Town of Bonavista the full amount of taxes owing on the property as hereinbefore stated within twenty-four (24) hours of completion of the auction. The balance of the purchase price is to be paid within 14 days of the date of sale. Prices are not inclusive of HST (if applicable) and the successful purchaser shall be responsible for same if applicable.

The Town of Bonavista reserves the right to cancel the auction of any property hereinbefore described upon payment of the arrears stated above plus expenses incidental to the sale process.

Dated at the Town of Bonavista, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, this 14th day of November, A.D. 2025.

Stephanie Lodge

Town Clerk, Town of Bonavista