Dive Summary:

• An undeveloped landfill site in Hartford, New York will go to the highest bidder, as the county puts the 485-acre property up for sale on an online auction.
• Interested parties can bid on the land for 60 days, the bidding will begin on parceled land first, with a final auction scheduled to sell the entire plot at a total of the sum plus an additional $3,000.
• The vacant site was set to be used as a landfill site for by-products coming from the Hudson Falls trash plant, but plans were never finalized.

From the article:

Successful bidders would be required to submit a $10,000 deposit by credit card immediately upon being notified that they placed the winning bid.

Officials expect that the auction’s closing date will be in September...