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County Administration Building
1900 North 3rd Street
Clinton, IA 52732-2534
Phone: (563) 244-0560
Fax: (563) 242-3154
www.clintoncountyiowa.com/

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Random Selection

Tax Sale Overview:


If Clinton 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 Clinton county, Iowa.

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

To solve this problem Clinton county, Iowa allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Clinton 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 Clinton 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: 
Grant WilkeSupervisor, Chairgwilke@clintoncountyiowa.com
Jill DavissonSupervisorjdavisson@clintoncountyiowa.co
Lewis TodtzSupervisorltodtz@clintoncountyiowa.com
Mike WolfCounty Attorneymwolf@clintoncountyattorney.ne
Richard LincolnSheriffsherifflincoln@ci.clinton.ia.u
Rhonda McIntyreTreasurerrmcintyre@clintoncountyiowa.co
Charles SheridanAuditorcsheridan@clintoncountyiowa.co
Stephen ManganRecordersmangan@clintoncountyiowa.com

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