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County Courthouse
310 W Washington Street
Athens, AL 35611-2561
Phone: (256)233-6400
www.co.limestone.al.us

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

Tax Sale Overview:


If Limestone 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 Limestone county, Alabama.

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

To solve this problem Limestone county, Alabama allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Limestone 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 Limestone 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: 
David SeibertChairman, District 4david@pclcable.com
Gerald BarksdaleCommissioner, District 2gbarksdale@pclcable.com
Bill DawsCommissioner 
Bill LatimerCommissioner, District 3jameslatimer@mindspring.com
Tommy Raby Jr.Commissioner, District 1smenefee@pclcable.com
Greg TuckerLicense Commissionerlclic@hiwaay.net
Mike WestCounty CoronerAEmSol@aol.com
Mike BlakelyCounty SheriffSheriff@hiwaay.net
Brian PattersonCounty Revenue Commissioner 
Charles PageCounty Circuit ClerkCPage@airnet.net

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