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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Black Hawk county, Iowa 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 Black Hawk county, Iowa.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Black Hawk county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Black Hawk 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 Black Hawk county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Black Hawk county, Iowa allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Black Hawk county, Iowa lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Iowa laws and competition, savvy Black Hawk county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Iowa tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Iowa tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Leon Mosley | Supervisor, Chair | lmosley@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Scott Jordan | Supervisor | sjordan@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Tom Little | Supervisor | tlittle@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| John Miller | Supervisor | jmiller@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Robert Smith Jr. | Supervisor | rsmith@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Thomas Ferguson | County Attorney | tferguson@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Michael Kubik | Sheriff | sheriff@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Barbara Freet | Treasurer | bfreet@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Grant Veeder | Auditor | gveeder@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
| Patricia Sass | Recorder | patsass@co.black-hawk.ia.us |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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