Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory
Maine Legislature, Session 125, LD 1751
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: KNIGHT

Legislative Document 
No. 1751
H.P. 1292 
House of Representatives, January 9, 2012
Resolve, Authorizing the State Tax Assessor To Convey the Interest 
of the State in Certain Real Estate in the Unorganized Territory 
Submitted by the Department of Administrative and Financial Services pursuant to Joint 
Rule 204. 
Reference to the Committee on Taxation suggested and ordered printed. 
HEATHER J.R. PRIEST 
Clerk 
Presented by Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls. 
Sec. 1.  State Tax Assessor authorized to convey real estate.  Resolved:  
That the State Tax Assessor is authorized to convey by sale the interest of the State in real 
estate in the Unorganized Territory as indicated in this resolve.  Except as otherwise 
directed in this resolve, the sale must be made to the highest bidder subject to the 
following provisions. 
1. Notice of the sale must be published 3 times prior to the sale, once each week for 3 
consecutive weeks, in a newspaper in the county where the real estate lies, except in those 
cases in which the sale is to be made to a specific individual or individuals as authorized 
in this resolve, in which case notice need not be published. 
2. A parcel may not be sold for less than the amount authorized in this resolve. If 
identical high bids are received, the bid postmarked with the earliest date is considered 
the highest bid. 
If bids in the minimum amount recommended in this resolve are not received after 
the notice, the State Tax Assessor may sell the property for not less than the minimum 
amount without again asking for bids if the property is sold on or before April 1, 2013. 
Employees of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services, Bureau of 
Revenue Services and spouses, siblings, parents and children of employees of the Bureau 
of Revenue Services are barred from acquiring from the State any of the real property 
subject to this resolve. 
Upon receipt of payment as specified in this resolve, the State Tax Assessor shall 
record the deed in the appropriate registry at no additional charge to the purchaser before 
sending the deed to the purchaser. 
Abbreviations and plan and lot references are identified in the 2009 State Valuation.  
Parcel descriptions are as follows:  
2009 MATURED TAX LIENS 
T17 R3 WELS, Aroostook County 
Map AR011, Plan 1, Lot 1 
038970099-2
Theriault, Bertrand 
Building on leased lot
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$564.63
2010 
507.14
2011 
413.88
2012 (estimated) 
413.88
Estimated Total Taxes 
$1,899.53
Interest 
85.50
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$2,019.03
Recommendation:  Sell to Theriault, Bertrand for 
$2,019.03. If he does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $2,025.00. 
T17 R4 WELS, Aroostook County 
Map AR021, Plan 5, Lot 24 
038980077-3
Cannan, Dayton J. 
0.21 acre 
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$89.18
2010 
80.10
2011 
146.67
2012 (estimated) 
146.67
Estimated Total Taxes 
$462.62
Interest 
13.51
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$510.13
Recommendation:  Sell to Cannan, Dayton J. for $510.13. 
If he does not pay this amount within 60 days after the 
effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest bidder for 
not less than $525.00. 
T17 R4 WELS, Aroostook County 
Map AR021, Plan 5, Lot 22 
038980079-3
Cannan, Dayton J. 
0.37 acre 
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$192.97
2010 
173.32
2011 
201.81
2012 (estimated) 
201.81
Estimated Total Taxes 
$769.91
Interest 
29.22
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$833.13
Recommendation:  Sell to Cannan, Dayton J. for $833.13. 
If he does not pay this amount within 60 days after the 
effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest bidder for 
not less than $850.00. 
Madrid TWP, Franklin County 
Map FR029, Plan 6, Lot 18.2 
071100395-1
Webber, Melvyn 
Building on 1.2 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$467.90
2010 
387.01
2011 
380.66
2012 (estimated) 
380.66
Estimated Total Taxes 
$1,616.23
Interest 
69.69
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$1,719.92
Recommendation:  Sell to Webber, Melvyn for $1,719.92. 
If he does not pay this amount within 60 days after the 
effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest bidder for 
not less than $1,725.00. 
Madrid TWP, Franklin County 
Map FR029, Plan 5, Lot 7 
071100396-2
Webber, Melvyn B. and Lucille K.  
13.95 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$228.51
2010 
189.00
2011 
185.90
2012 (estimated) 
185.90
Estimated Total Taxes 
$789.31
Interest 
34.04
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$857.35
Recommendation:  Sell to Webber, Melvyn B. and Lucille 
K. for $857.35. If they do not pay this amount within 60 
days after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the 
highest bidder for not less than $875.00. 
Albany TWP, Oxford County 
Map OX016, Plan 1, Lot 38.11 
178022082-1
Cargill, Matthew Reed 
1.27 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$76.20
2010 
69.55
2011 
72.47
2012 (estimated) 
72.47
Estimated Total Taxes 
$290.69
Interest 
11.58
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$336.27
Recommendation:  Sell to Cargill, Matthew Reed for 
$336.27. If he does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $350.00. 
Kingman TWP, Penobscot County 
Map PE036, Plan 1, Lot 5 
198080157-2
Gonzalez, Israel 
acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$240.12
2010 
218.27
2011 
197.10
2012 (estimated) 
197.10
Estimated Total Taxes 
$852.59
Interest 
36.45
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$923.04
Recommendation:  Sell to Gonzalez, Israel for $923.04. If 
he does not pay this amount within 60 days after the 
effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest bidder for 
not less than $925.00. 
Kingman TWP, Penobscot County 
Map PE036, Plan 2, Lot 50 
198080005-2
Martin, Marysol 
0.37 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$11.82
2010 
10.74
2011 
9.70
2012 (estimated) 
9.70
Estimated Total Taxes 
$41.96
Interest 
1.79
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$77.75
Recommendation:  Sell to Martin, Marysol for $77.75. If 
she does not pay this amount within 60 days after the 
effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest bidder for 
not less than $100.00. 
T1 R1 NBKP (Taunton and Raynham Academy Grant), Somerset County 
Map SO031, Plan 6, Lot 10 
258032010-1
Mulcahy, Thomas J. 
Building on 2.39 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$1,205.16
2010 
1,154.61
2011 
1,933.36
2012 (estimated) 
1,933.36
Estimated Total Taxes 
$6,226.49
Interest 
185.03
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$6,445.52
Recommendation:  Sell to Mulcahy, Thomas J. for 
$6,445.52. If he does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $6,450.00. 
Concord TWP, Somerset County 
Map SO081, Plan 1, Lot 46.2 
258180037-1
Gozdek, Joseph Jr. 
Building on 0.39 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$143.51
2010 
196.34
2011 
122.75
2012 (estimated) 
122.75
Estimated Total Taxes 
$585.35
Interest 
24.09
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$643.44
Recommendation:  Sell to Gozdek, Joseph Jr. for 
$643.44. If he does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $650.00. 
T1 R3 TS, Washington County 
Map WA020, Plan 2, Lot 28 
298090038-3
Bowden, Mary G. 
Building on 23 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$281.42
2010 
259.85
2011 
243.92
2012 (estimated) 
243.92
Estimated Total Taxes 
$1,029.11
Interest 
42.86
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$1,105.97
Recommendation:  Sell to Bowden, Mary G. for 
$1,105.97. If she does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $1,125.00. 
Trescott TWP, Washington County 
Map WA032, Plan 1, Lot 47.9 
298110133-2
Svendsen, Andrew W. Trust (2009 
ownership) 
Tuzzolino, Salvatore R. (2010 ownership) 
Building on 2.04 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$308.76
2010 
287.18
2011 
124.72
2012 (estimated) 
124.72
Estimated Total Taxes 
$845.38
Interest 
47.10
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$926.48
SUMMARY 
This resolve authorizes the State Tax Assessor to convey the interest of the State in 
several parcels of real estate in the Unorganized Territory. 
Recommendation:  Sell to Tuzzolino, Salvatore R. for 
$926.48. If he does not pay this amount within 60 days 
after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the highest 
bidder for not less than $950.00. 
Cathance TWP, Washington County 
Map WA034, Plan 6, Lot 4 
293300003-5
Hibbard, Robert D. and Deborah 
Building on 1.2 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2009 
$985.43
2010 
916.55
2011 
1,246.66
2012 (estimated) 
1,246.66
Estimated Total Taxes 
$4,395.30
Interest 
150.33
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$4,579.63
Recommendation:  Sell to Hibbard, Robert D. and 
Deborah for $4,579.63. If they do not pay this amount 
within 60 days after the effective date of this resolve, sell 
to the highest bidder for not less than $4,600.00.