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 0518
Committee: Taxation
Sponsors: TRAHAN, KNIGHT, CHASE

Legislative Document 
No. 518 
S.P. 151 
In Senate, February 15, 2011 
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. 
JOSEPH G. CARLETON, JR. 
Secretary of the Senate 
Presented by Senator TRAHAN of Lincoln. 
Cosponsored by Representative KNIGHT of Livermore Falls and 
Representative: CHASE of Wells. 
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in this resolve, in which case notice need not be published. 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, 2012. 
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 2008 State Valuation.  
Parcel descriptions are as follows:  
2008 MATURED TAX LIENS 
E TWP, Aroostook County 
Map AR108, Plan 3, Lot 4 
031600080-2
Hibbert, Neville L. 
acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$125.51
2009 
161.54
2010 
145.09
2011 (estimated) 
145.09
Estimated Total Taxes 
$577.23
Interest 
29.05
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$640.28
Recommendation:  Sell to Hibbert, Neville L. for 
$640.28. 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. 
Freeman TWP, Franklin County 
Map FR025, Plan 2, Lot 108.5 
078080020-3
Darnell, Timothy R. 
0.55 acre 
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$40.87
2009 
52.39
2010 
43.34
2011 (estimated) 
43.34
Estimated Total Taxes 
$179.94
Interest 
9.45
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$223.39
Recommendation:  Sell to Darnell, Timothy R. for 
$223.39. 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 $225.00. 
T3 Indian Purchase, Penobscot County 
Map PE032, Plan 1, Lots 27.1 and 27.2 
198060138-2
Marco Polo & Associates LLC 
Building and 0.72 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$1,083.06
2009 
1,341.12
2010 
865.69
2011 (estimated) 
865.69
Estimated Total Taxes 
$4,155.56
Interest 
248.59
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$4,438.15
Recommendation:  Sell to Marco Polo & Associates LLC 
for $4,438.15. If it does not pay this amount within 60 
days after the effective date of this resolve, sell to the 
highest bidder for not less than $4,450.00. 
Kingman TWP, Penobscot County 
Map PE036, Plan 3, Lot 95 
198080044-1
Dagostino, Charles C. 
0.88 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$30.76
2009 
38.09
2010 
34.62
2011 (estimated) 
34.62
Estimated Total Taxes 
$138.09
Interest 
7.06
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$179.15
Recommendation:  Sell to Dagostino, Charles C. for 
$179.15. 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 $200.00. 
Lexington TWP, Somerset County 
Map SO001, Plan 1, Lot 94.2 
258310124-1
Foster, Ethel D. 
Building on 1 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$140.88
2009 
107.00
2010 
101.90
2011 (estimated) 
101.90
Estimated Total Taxes 
$451.68
Interest 
29.64
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$515.32
Recommendation:  Sell to Foster, Ethel D. for $515.32. 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 $525.00. 
T2 R3 BKP WKR, Somerset County 
Map SO003, Plan 4, Lot 37 
258150122-1
Boyd, Scott R. and Tracey A. 
acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2007 
$25.72
2008 
47.59
2009 
46.91
2010 
42.91
2011 (estimated) 
42.91
Estimated Total Taxes 
$206.04
Interest 
10.44
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$250.48
Recommendation:  Sell to Boyd, Scott R. and Tracey A. 
for $250.48. 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 $275.00. 
T9 R4 NBPP, Washington County 
Map WA027, Plan 1, Lot 26 
298060023-2
Drinkwater, Doris H. 
0.11 acre
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$7.39
2009 
8.93
2010 
8.03
2011 (estimated) 
8.03
Estimated Total Taxes 
$32.38
Interest 
1.69
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$68.07
Recommendation:  Sell to Drinkwater, Doris H. for 
$68.07. 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 $75.00. 
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. 
Big Lake TWP, Washington County 
Map WA033, Plan 4, Lot 24 
293400034-4
Haskell, Eli 
6.6 acres
TAX LIABILITY 
2008 
$59.68
2009 
72.08
2010 
67.04
2011 (estimated) 
67.04
Estimated Total Taxes 
$265.84
Interest 
13.63
Costs 
26.00
Deed 
8.00
Total 
$313.47
Recommendation:  Sell to Haskell, Eli for $313.47. 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 $325.00.