States › Arkansas › Clay County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 385
Piggott, AR 72454-0385
Phone: (870)598-2667

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Interest/Penalty Rate: NA
Bidding Method: Bid Up
Redemption: 30 days
Assignments: No

Tax Sale Overview:

If Clay county, Arkansas 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 Clay county, Arkansas.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Gary Howell	County Judge
David Cagle	Justice of the Peace, District 4
Joe-Ann Gleghorn	Justice of the Peace
Dennis Haines	Justice Of The Peace, District 6
Doyne Holifield	Justice Of The Peace, District 1
James Jeffress	Justice of the Peace, District 3
Lavern Manchester	Justice Of The Peace, District 5
Triply Muse	Justice Of The Peace, District 2
Rex Smart	Justice Of The Peace, District 9
Jim Woods	Justice of the Peace
Paul Wayne Hoggard	County Coroner
Ronnie Cole	County Sheriff/Collector
Carolyn Morrisett	Treasurer
Tracy Gurley	County Assessor
Sharon Williams	County Clerk
Janet Luff	County Circuit Clerk

Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.

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