(A) The Board may sell, or order sold through a designated representative, by public or private sale, any personal property that the Board has declared to be surplus at a regular or special meeting and has declared to have an aggregate appraised value of $5,000 or less.
(B) Whenever the Board decides to sell at a private sale, the Board must employ a qualified appraiser to determine a reasonable selling price for each kind of surplus item and must publish, in the manner provided in I.C. 5-3-1:
(1) The fact that a private sale will be held;
(2) The location of the sale;
(3) The dates of the beginning and end of the sale;
(4) The time of day during which the sale will take place;
(5) The kinds of items to be sold at the sale; and
(6) The price of each kind of item, which may not be less than the reasonable selling price determined by a qualified appraiser.
(C) If the Board decides to sell at a public sale, the Board shall conduct the sale in the manner provided by law for the unit.
(I.C. 36-10-3-12) (Ord. 2017-11, passed 12-14-2017)