Definition of double standard. 1  1 : bimetallism. 2  2 : a set of principles that applies differently and usually more rigorously to one group of people or circumstances than to another; especially : a code of morals that applies more severe standards of sexual behavior to women than to men.
Schoharie County property sale set for May 17. 5/6/2014. By Jim Poole. Wooded acreage, waterfront, spectacular views, a few homes and a couple of commercial properties--all will be on sale next Saturday, May 17. That's the date of Schoharie County's property auction. It starts at 10am at the county office building in Schoharie.
In general, the county avails itself of this process as a way to put abandoned and blighted property in better hands. Twelve months after the property taxes first become due on Jan. 1, the tax collector can file a petition in Fulton County Superior Court to conduct a foreclosure sale on the property in arrears. The first published notice announces a hearing in Superior Court on whether a tax foreclosure sale should be permitted.