In a move to redistribute property within the region, Dakota County has announced an upcoming auction of roughly 40 tax-forfeited land parcels, providing an opportunity for interested parties to acquire property possibly below market rates. Slated for January 6, 2025, the public sale will be held at 10 a.m. in the Board Room of the Dakota County Administration Center, situated at 1590 Highway 55 in Hastings, as per Dakota County official website.