States › Alabama › Cleburne County

County Courthouse
120 Vickery Street, Room 207
Heflin, AL 36264-1199
Phone: (256) 463-5655

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Interest/Penalty Rate: 12% Interest
Bidding Method: Premium Bid
Redemption: 3 years
Assignments: Yes

Tax Sale Overview:

If Cleburne county, Alabama is unable to collect real estate property taxes they are also unable to provide important government services like police protection, public schooling and medical services.

Unpaid property taxes create a serious cashflow problem for Cleburne county, Alabama.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Cleburne county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Cleburne county newspaper of general circulation. They are listed by sequence number. Parcels fall into 1 of 2 groups. Each group is sorted by parcel number.

The advertisement appears about three to six weeks before the Cleburne county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Cleburne county, Alabama allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Cleburne county, Alabama lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on Alabama laws and competition, savvy Cleburne county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Alabama tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Alabama tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Ryan Robertson	Probate Judge
Bobby Brooks	Commissioner, District 4
Tracy Lambert	Commissioner, District 2
Joel Robinson	Commissioner, District 1
Dwight Williamson	Commissioner, District 3
Melissa Wood	County Financial Officer	mwood@cleburnecounty.us
Scott Coefield	County School Superintendent
Joe Jacks	County Sheriff
Nikki Owen Smallwood	County Revenue Commissioner
Mary Thomas	Clerk	mthomas@cleema.co.cleburne.al.
Jerry Paul Owen	Circuit Clerk

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