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Kaleva

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19. I think her confusion and memory loss did play a big role in all of this.

Reply to Michigan-Arizona (Reply #16)

Tue Sep 16, 2014, 02:14 PM

Sep 2014

But I also hope that the judge will rule to allow her to pay for the past due tax and then she can keep her home.

Apparently, Kalamazoo county cannot, by law, accept payment past a certain point even if the homeowner walks in with cash in hand. So it's up to the judge now.

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Michigan mother�s home being foreclosed upon after just one missed property tax payment [View all] hue Sep 2014 OP

Now THIS is a part of life that I don't understand >> BlueJazz Sep 2014 #1

Imagine "God" will send you to Hell Kelvin Mace Sep 2014 #2

Oh Yes. "Nothing I/we can do means" #1. You are not powerful. #2. You are not rich. BlueJazz Sep 2014 #3

They already received bids for it in August. JimDandy Sep 2014 #6

What we need is a law that stops any government entity... Jerry442 Sep 2014 #9

If his only choice is to steal this woman's home, he should RESIGN. Faryn Balyncd Sep 2014 #8

it is obvious they just want her house Skittles Sep 2014 #12

Maybe it's their little scam to enrich the city's treasury? notadmblnd Sep 2014 #13

Republican Gov. Rick Snydley Whiplash James48 Sep 2014 #4

hope to be rid of that fucker soon. nt navarth Sep 2014 #10

Mark Schauer for governor!!!!!!! roamer65 Sep 2014 #11

She bought the home for cash in 2010 JimDandy Sep 2014 #5

How I remember it Michigan-Arizona Sep 2014 #14

That's odd. The report said she had missed JimDandy Sep 2014 #15

I would think they should have sent her a notice first for her to make it right Michigan-Arizona Sep 2014 #16

I think her confusion and memory loss did play a big role in all of this. Kaleva Sep 2014 #19

Leave a little message on the county's face book page. armed_and_liberal Sep 2014 #7

Foreclosures for property taxes were forbidden where I lived growing up if the house was a homestead freshwest Sep 2014 #17

Here's a link for sending the county board an e-mail DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 #18