'VINE-COVERED COTTAGE'
A real estate agent might describe 716 Branch St. in Simmesport as a “quiet, cozy, vine-covered cottage” or a “fixer-upper.” Truth is, nature has pretty much reclaimed the property, which is one of five parcels of parish-maintained properties the Avoyelles Police Jury hopes to auction in the near future. {Photo courtesy of Leslie Draper III}
Avoyelles Police Jury ‘tax sale property’ meeting generates interest
Wed, 09/06/2017 - 5:00am
Raymond Daye
About a dozen potential buyers attended an informational meeting on the Avoyelles Parish Police Jury’s new program to sell adjudicated -- or “tax sale” -- properties on its books.