2026-278

TOWN OF CYNTHIANA, POSEY COUNTY, INDIANA

NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS POLICE VEHICLE BY SEALED BID

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Cynthiana, Posey County, Indiana, will accept sealed bids for the sale of the following surplus personal property under Indiana Code § 5-22-22-5:

2012 Dodge Charger, four-door sedan (previously used as a police vehicle)

VIN 2C3CDXAT3CH172594

Current mileage: 100,060

Police signage, emergency lights and siren have been removed.

Sealed bids may be submitted in either of two ways. A bid may be delivered to the office of the Clerk-Treasurer, 10765 Main Street, Cynthiana, Indiana 47612 (mailing address P.O. Box 95, Cynthiana, Indiana 47612), no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2026. Or a bid may be tendered in person at the Town Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, which begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Cynthiana Town Hall, 10765 Main Street, Cynthiana, Indiana, before the bids are opened. The Town Council will open and read all bids aloud at that meeting.

The terms of the sale are as follows:

1. Each bid must be in a sealed envelope marked “Sealed Bid, 2012 Dodge Charger” and must state the bidder’s name, address, telephone number and the amount bid.

2. The vehicle is sold AS IS, WHERE IS, with all faults and with no warranty of any kind, express or implied, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

3. Arrangements to inspect the vehicle must be made in advance with the Clerk-Treasurer at (812) 845-2924.

4. The sale will be made to the highest responsible bidder. The Town reserves the right to reject any and all bids.

5. The successful bidder must pay the full amount of the bid by cashier’s check, certified check or money order payable to the Town of Cynthiana within forty-eight (48) hours after the Town notifies the bidder that it is the highest bidder. The Town will deliver the certificate of title when payment is received.

6. The successful bidder must remove the vehicle at the bidder’s own expense on the same day that payment is made.

7. The buyer is responsible for complying with Indiana Code § 5-22-22-9, which governs the repainting of former law enforcement vehicles.

Debra J. Seaton, Clerk-Treasurer

Town of Cynthiana

Published in the Posey County News on November 11, November 18, 2026 - hspaxlp