States › Georgia › Atkinson County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 518
Pearson, GA 31642-0518
Phone: (912)422-3391
Fax: (912)422-3429

Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Atkinson county, Georgia 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 Atkinson county, Georgia.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Edwin Davis Sr.	Chairman, District At Large	jjatco@planttel.net
Lester Davis	Commissioner, District 2
Winston Gourley	Commissioner, District 5
Dwain McClellan	Commissioner, District 4	jjatco@planttel.net
Jerry Metts	Commissioner, District 3	jjatco@planttel.net
Jimmy Roberts Jr.	Commissioner, District 1	jjatco@planttel.net
Herman Tucker	Sheriff
Karen Bohannan	Tax Commissioner	atco@planttel.net
Wilson Paulk	Clerk of Court

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