States › Colorado › Alamosa County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 178
Alamosa, CO 81101-0178
Phone: (719) 589-4848
Fax: (719) 589-1900
www.alamosacounty.org/

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Interest/Penalty Rate: +9%
Bidding Method: Premium Bid
Redemption: 3 years
Assignments: Yes

Tax Sale Overview:

If Alamosa county, Colorado 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 Alamosa county, Colorado.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Darius Allen	Commissioner, Chair	dallen@alamosacounty.org
Frank Mestas	Commissioner
George Wilkinson	Commissioner	gwilkinson@alamosacounty.org
Michael Rogers	Coroner
Dave Stong	Sheriff	sheriff@alamosasheriff.com
Daniel Russel	Surveyor
Sandra Hostetter	Assessor	alaasser@fone.net
Holly Lowder	Clerk

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