Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 306.15 (2026)

Purchase and sale of property

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If as to any one or more properties affected by the proposed vacation and closing of a secondary road, it appears to the board of supervisors to be in the interest of economy or public welfare, the board may purchase or condemn, by proceeding as this chapter provides, the entire properties, and make payment for them. After the road has been vacated and closed the board shall sell the properties at the best attainable price. [C31, 35, §4755-d7; C39, §4755.42; C46, 50, §313.51; C54, 58, 62, 66, §306.9; C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §306.15] 83 Acts, ch 123, §107, 209 Referred to in §306A.6, 331.429

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2014–2019 · leading case: Tunis E. Den Hartog v. City of Waterloo, Iowa, 926 N.W.2d 764 (Iowa 2019).
Tunis E. Den Hartog v. City of Waterloo, Iowa, 926 N.W.2d 764 (Iowa 2019). · cites it 2× “2d at 465 ; see also Iowa Code § 306.15 ("After the road has been vacated and closed the board shall sell the [land] at the best attainable price.”
Den Hartog v. City of Waterloo, 847 N.W.2d 459 (Iowa 2014). “§ 306.15 (“After the road has been vacated and closed the board shall sell [properties acquired in connection with vacation] at the best attainable price.”
Tunis E. Den Hartog v. City of Waterloo, Iowa (Iowa 2019). · cites it 2× “2d at 465 ; see also Iowa Code § 306.15 (“After the road has been vacated and closed the board shall sell the [land] at the best attainable price.”
Tunis E. Den Hartog, Shirley Ann Schweertman, Leonard G. Lybbert, James Edward Schuman, Michael J. Mac, Mary Ellen Molinaro, William James Robert, & Mark D. Fisher v. City of Waterloo (Iowa 2014). “§ 306.15 (“After the road has been vacated and closed the board shall sell [properties acquired in connection with vacation] at the best attainable price.”
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