Montana Code Annotated · § 7-8-2218 — Procedure if property not sold at public auction

After notice and appraisal are given as provided in 7-8-2212 and 7-8-2214, if no bid or offer is made for any property offered for sale at public auction, the board of county commissioners may, at any time after the auction, sell the property at private sale and may at the private sale accept as the purchase price an amount not less than 70% of the appraised value of the property.