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County Courthouse
224 Pine Avenue
Live Oak, FL 32064-2315
Phone: (386)364-3450

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Bid Down

Tax Sale Overview:


If Suwannee county, Florida 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 Suwannee county, Florida.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Billy MaxwellCommissioner, Chair, District 4 
Jesse Caruthers Jr.Commissioner, District 1elaine@scco.suwanneeclerkofcou
Ivie FowlerCommissioner, District 3 
Randy HatchCommissioner, District 5elaine@scco.suwanneeclerkofcou
Douglas UdellCommissioner, District 2elaine@scco.suwanneeclerkofcou
Tony CameronSheriff 
Lamar JenkinsProperty Appraiser 
George Burnham Jr.Tax Collector 
Kenneth DasherClerk of Courts 
Glenda WilliamsSupervisor Of Elections 

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