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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Washington 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 Washington county, Arkansas.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Washington county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Washington 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 Washington county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Washington county, Arkansas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Washington 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 Washington 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: |
| Jerry Hunton | County Judge | vabel@co.washington.ar.us |
| Ben Baugh | Justice of the Peace, District 1 | |
| Jessie Bryant | Justice Of The Peace, District 5 | |
| David Daniel | Justice of the Peace, District 3 | |
| H.L. Goodwin Jr. | Justice of the Peace, District 4 | haroldg@mail.uark.edu |
| Paul Graham | Justice of the Peace, District 11 | |
| Ann Harbison | Justice of the Peace, District 12 | |
| Ken Kieklak | Justice Of The Peace, District 7 | |
| Micah Neal | Justice of the Peace, District 2 | |
| Jack Norton | Justice of the Peace, District 10 | |
| Joe Patterson | Justice of the Peace, District 13 | |
| Butch Pond | Justice of the Peace, District 9 | |
| Bonnie Swayze | Justice of the Peace, District 6 | |
| Steve Zega | Justice of the Peace | |
| Roger Morris | County Coroner | |
| Tim Helder | Sheriff | |
| Roger Haney | Treasurer | rhaney@co.washington.ar.us |
| Lee Ann Kizzar | County Assessor | lkizzar@co.washington.ar.us |
| David Ruff | County Collector | druff@co.washington.ar.us |
| Karen Pritchard | County Clerk | |
| Bette Stamps | County Circuit Clerk | bstamps@co.washington.ar.us |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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