29 properties sell at county Judicial Tax Sale

Photo by Ted Lutz – Jeffrey Valenti (left) of Austin signs documents as a winning bidder Monday at the McKean County Judicial Tax Sale at the courthouse in Smethport. Assisting with the paperwork are Kathy Roche (center), director of the county Tax Claim Bureau; and Dinah Gallegos (right), assistant director of the bureau. Valenti won a “bidding war” for a house in Norwich Township with a high bid of $11,100.