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City/County Building
530 Greene Street
Augusta, GA 30911-4406
Phone: (706) 821-1712
Fax: (706) 821-2819
www.augustaga.gov

Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Augusta-Richmond 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 Augusta-Richmond county, Georgia.

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

To solve this problem Augusta-Richmond county, Georgia allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Augusta-Richmond 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 Augusta-Richmond 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: 
Deke CopenhaverMayor, District At LargeMayorDeke@augustaga.gov
Betty BeardCommissioner, District 1 
Joe BowlesCommissioner, District 3 
Jerry BrighamCommissioner, District 7jpbrig@aol.com
Andy CheekCommissioner, District 6comm.cheek@co.richmond.ga.us
Richard ColcloughCommissioner, District 4rcolclough1@comcast.net
Don GranthamCommissioner, District 10lebonner@augustaga.gov
J.R. HatneyCommissioner, District 9 
Calvin Holland Sr.Commissioner, District 5 
Jimmy SmithCommissioner, District 8lbonner@augustaga.gov
Marion WilliamsCommissioner, District 2comm.williams@co.richmond.ga.u
Ronnie StrengthSheriffbm8385@co.richmond.ga.us
Jerry SaulTax Commissionerjs1029@co.richmond.ga.us
Elaine JohnsonClerk of Courtej1335@co.richmond.ga.us

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