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County Courthouse
P.O. Box 699
Salida, CO 81201-0699
Phone: (719) 539-2218
Fax: (719) 539-7442
www.chaffeecounty.org

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

Tax Sale Overview:


If Chaffee 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 Chaffee county, Colorado.

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

To solve this problem Chaffee county, Colorado allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Chaffee 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 Chaffee 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: 
Tim GlennCommissioner, Chair 
Jerry MallettCommissioner 
Jim OsborneCommissioner 
Randal AmettisCoroner 
Timothy WalkerSheriff 
Joann BoydAssessorchaffee_jola@yahoo.com
Joyce RenoClerkjreno@chaffeecounty.org

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