States › Alabama › Elmore County

County Courthouse
100 Commerce Street, Room 207
Wetumpka, AL 36092-2746
Phone: (334) 567-1159
www.elmoreco.org

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

Tax Sale Overview:

If Elmore 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 Elmore county, Alabama.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Elmore county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Elmore 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 Elmore county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Elmore county, Alabama allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Elmore 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 Elmore 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:
Joe Faulk	Chairman, District 4	jfaulk@elmoreco.org
Thomas Eason	Commissioner, District 1	tjeason@elmoreco.org
Earl Reeves	Commissioner, District 5
Mickey Shaw	Commissioner, District 2	mshaw@elmoreco.org
Don Whorton	Commissioner, District 3	dwhorton@elmoreco.org
Bill Franklin	County Sheriff
William Harper	County Revenue Commissioner

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