Parish Advertisement   NOTICE OF INTENTION TO SELL ADJUDICATED PROPERTY PURSUANT TO R.S. 47:2202,2203,2206 OR AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.   Notice is hereby given that the Rapides Parish Police Jury has received a request to sell the following listed property, which has previously been adjudicated to the Parish of Rapides or the City of Alexandria for unpaid taxes. Anyone wishing to offer a higher price for the property, or wishing to oppose the sale must file a written offer or written opposition with the:   Rapides Parish Police Jury, Purchasing Department, 701 Murray Street, Suite 201, Alexandria, LA 71301 prior to the Police Jury Committee Meeting on the 1st day of August 2026 at 3:00 P. M.   At which time the adoption of the ordinance to authorize the sale will be considered. Anyone wishing to offer an amount greater than the minimum bid indicated below for the property shall submit with his/her offer, a cashier’s check or money order in the amount of the Advanced Cost indicated below (which may include the first prospective application fee, appraisal fee, filing fees, Short Title and attorney’s fee) payable to the Parish of Rapides. Written bids shall be accepted up to the day before the sales as indicated above. If more than one (1) offer for any particular piece of property is received, all parties (i.e., the original applicant and subsequent offerors) who have submitted an offer with the required deposit shall be allowed to submit additional verbal bids immediately at the Police Jury Committee meeting. The results of the bidding process and the recommendation of the Committee will them be submitted to the full Jury for action at the following meeting;   Property Description A certain tract or parcel of land, together with all buildings and improvements thereon, and all rights, ways and privileges thereto appertaining, being, lying and situated in Rapides Parish, Louisiana and being more fully described as follows:   Lot Nine (9) of J. B. Lafargue Subdivision, having a front of 50 feet on Lafargue Street and running back a depth by 115.75, as described in COB 1068, Page 355, records of Rapides Parish Clerk of Court Office.   Bearing the municipal address of: 4110 Balentine Street, Alexandria   TOTAL AVANCED COST $880.00 MINIMUM BID $ 2,766.66 MINIMUM BID PRICE (expenses + min bid) $ 3,646.66   PURCHASING DEPARTMENT PARISH OF RAPIDES RAPIDES PARISH POLICE JURY 12327225 7/1 7/24/26 ($102.56)