‘No alternative’: Council selling properties over rates debt

LANDOWNERS who don’t pay their rates should expect the council to sell their property.

Somerset Regional Council is hot on the heels of property owners who fall behind on their bills, with 10 owners at risk of losing their land.

The council this month sold an 8.8 hectare property at Windsor Park estate, south of Esk, after the owners repeatedly ignored notices to pay.

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