States › Arkansas › Prairie County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 278
Des Arc, AR 72040-0278
Phone: (870)256-3741

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

Tax Sale Overview:

If Prairie 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 Prairie county, Arkansas.

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

To solve this problem Prairie county, Arkansas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Prairie 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 Prairie 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:
Butch Calhoun	County Judge	prcojudge@hotmail.com
Mary Anderson	Justice Of The Peace
Bob Childers	Justice of the Peace
Charles Gerren	Justice Of The Peace
Lawrence Holloway	Justice Of The Peace
Gene Horne	Justice Of The Peace
Harry Mason	Justice Of The Peace
Doyle Sullins	Justice Of The Peace
Jimmy Tipton	Justice of the Peace
Woodrow Tipton	Justice Of The Peace
Joe Kelly	County Coroner
Randy Munnerlyn	County Sheriff/Collector
Judy Burnett	Treasurer
Barbara Huffstickler	County Assessor	pcta@pbsolver.net
Karan Skarda	County & Circuit Clerk	prairieclerk@arcounties.com

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

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