States › Arkansas › Scott County

County Courthouse
100 W. 1st St., Suite 1
Waldron, AR 72958-7104
Phone: (479) 637-2155

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

Tax Sale Overview:

If Scott 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 Scott county, Arkansas.

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

To solve this problem Scott county, Arkansas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Scott 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 Scott 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:
Charlie Vaughn	County Judge
James Forbes	Justice of the Peace
Lloyd Hattabaugh	Justice Of The Peace
Clyde Hawkins	Justice of the Peace
William Luttrell	Justice of the Peace
Gerald Oakes	Justice Of The Peace
Johnnie Faye Owens	Justice Of The Peace
Melvin Parker	Justice of the Peace	mlvprk@aol.com
Ronnie Powell	Justice of the Peace
Lonnie Taff	Justice of the Peace
Jimmy Hudgens	County Coroner
Cody Carpenter	County Sheriff/Collector
Verna Rogers	Treasurer
Worman Owens	County Assessor

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