The 'Mow to Own' Program is a 'sweat equity' program where residents may take immediate ownership of a vacant lot in exchange for continually maintain the lot, including regular mows and debris removal, for twelve months.
During the 24 month period, the applicant must agree to:
Applicant must have paid all real estate taxes on al properties that they own in the City of Augustus, and have no outstanding violations on those properties. Applicants must own property with an occupied residential or commercial structure, immediately adjacent to the desired lot.
This form will take about 5 minutes to complete. You'll be able to save your entry and resume later if you need more time.
Fees required are as follows:
Each application to the Mow To Own program will be reviewed by staff within 3 business days. Once approved you will receive instructions to report maintenance performed each week.
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