SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County’s foreclosure sale that was scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed due to precautions against the spread of COVID-19.
County Judge Nelson Wolff amended his executive order Monday to include the postponement.
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The sale may be rescheduled on August 4, if it’s determined that the event will not pose a threat to the health and safety of those in attendance, according to the order.
Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector Albert Uresti also postponed tax foreclosure sales in July.
On Thursday, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a statewide order that requires Texans in counties with 20 or more COVID-19 cases, to wear face coverings in public spaces. The order also gave mayors and county judges the authority to impose bans on outdoor gatherings of more than 10 people.
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