Tax Deed Appraisal Committtee — Agenda Packet
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Tax Deed Land Appraisal Committee Agenda
August 10, 2026 9:00 AM
St. Croix County Government Center
Government Center - 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
1. Minutes of Previous Meeting - June 23, 2026
Public Comment
Business
1. Discussion of Unsold Tax Deeded Properties
2. Discuss Various County-Owned Properties
3. Discuss Criteria for Bids and Bid Consideration
Request for Future Agenda Items
Announcements
Date of Next Meeting
1. Date of Meeting — To Be Determined
Adjournment
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Tax Deed Land Appraisal Committee Minutes
June 23, 2026 10:30 AM
St. Croix County Government Center
Government Center - 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin- Room 1804
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 10:35 am
Roll Call
PRESENT: Heather Amos, Denise Anderson, Christine Hines
Approval of Minutes
1. Minutes of Previous Meeting — January 13, 2026
Minutes were accepted as presented.
Public Comment
None.
Business
1. Open Sealed Bids Received on Various Advertised Properties
The following sealed bids were opened:
1. A bid in the amount of $3,000.00 was submitted by Robert A. and Elizabeth A. Bensen Living Trust for Parcel ID #038-
1051-60-000. The bid is below the required minimum bid of $20,000. Therefore, the bid cannot be considered. Check
will be returned.
2. A bid in the amount of $42,750.00 was submitted by John N. Simpson for Parcel ID #261-1176-90-00. The bid is below
the required minimum bid of $117,675. Therefore, the bid cannot be considered. Check will be returned.
3. A letter was received for an intended bid in the amount of $15,5000.00 submitted by John E. Matula for Parcel ID
#261-1176-90-00. The bid is below the required minimum bid of $117,675 (no 10% check submitted). Therefore, the bid
cannot be considered.
4. A bid in the amount of $225.00 was submitted by Robert Kazmarek for Parcel ID #042-1097-20-010. This bid will be
presented to the Administration Committee on July 14, 2026 for consideration.
5. A bid in the amount of $200.00 was submitted by the Village of Star Prairie for Parcel ID #182-1011-30-100. This bid
will be presented to the Administration Committee on July 14, 2026 for consideration.
6. A bid in the amount of $230.00 was submitted by Robert Kazmarek for Parcel ID #182-1011-30-100. This bid will be
presented to the Administration Committee on July 14, 2026 for consideration.
7. A bid in the amount of $2,700.00 was submitted by the Village of Star Prairie for Parcel ID #182-1027-20-100. This bid
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will be presented to the Administration Committee on July 14, 2026 for consideration.
Request for Future Agenda Items
None.
Announcements
None.
Date of Next Meeting
1. Date of Meeting - To be determined
Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 11:05 am.
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Discussion of Unsold Tax Deeded Properties
Cover Memo
To: Tax Deed Land Appraisal Committee
From: Ken Witt, County Administrator
Christine Hines, County Clerk
Date: August 10, 2026
Agenda Item: Discussion of Unsold Tax Deeded Properties
Background Information:
The following county-owned tax deeded properties were offered for sale through a Class 3 notice published in the
Hudson Star-Observer from April 16, 2026, through May 6, 2026. The notice established the minimum acceptable bid for
each property, as set forth below. Sealed bids were due by June 15, 2026. The properties listed below either received no
bids or received bids that did not meet the established minimum bid and, therefore, were not eligible for consideration.
CITY OF NEW RICHMOND -PIN: 261-1176-90-000 (343 N. 3RD ST)
Legal Description: The East 3 ½ rods of Outlot No. 281 of the Outlot Plat of the City of New Richmond, WI, St. Croix
County, Wisconsin
MINIMUM SET VALUE: $117,675
CITY OF GLENWOOD CITY-PIN: 231-1000-60-000 (129 MAPLE ST)
Legal Description: Lot 9, Block 1, Original Plat of the City of Glenwood City, WI, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
MINIMUM SET VALUE: $15,000
TOWN OF GLENWOOD -PIN: 016-1085-80-001 F/K/A PIN:016-1085-80-000 (1583 COUNTY ROAD D)
Legal Description: Lots 4 and 5, Block 2, Linderfields Addition to the Village of Emerald, Town of Glenwood, St. Croix
County, Wisconsin, and that portion of the discontinued public way as described in Document Number 1096555;
EXCEPTtheEast63 feet of the South60 feet ofLot4, Block 2, and EXCEPT the South 17 feet of Lot 4, Block 2, of Linderfields
Addition (aka S.E. Linderfields Addition) to the Village of Emerald.
SET VALUE: $6,000
TOWN OF STAR PRAIRIE -PIN: 038-1051-60-000 (1316 COUNTY ROAD H)
Legal Description: A Parcel of land located in the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter (SW¼ of NW¼) of Section
12, Township 31 North, Range 18 West, Town of Star Prairie, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, described as follows: That part
of the Northeastern area of said SW¼ of NW¼ of Section 12, lying between the N line of County Trunk Highway “H” as
now laid out and traveled as of the date of May 12, 1955, and the S bank of Apple River; subject to existing easements
for highway and utility purposes.
MINIMUM SET VALUE: $25,000
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Source: St. Croix County website. First collected Oct 9, 2026.