States › Iowa › Jasper County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 944
Newton, IA 50208-0944
Phone: (641) 792-7016
www.co.jasper.ia.us

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Random Selection

Tax Sale Overview:

If Jasper 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 Jasper county, Iowa.

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

To solve this problem Jasper county, Iowa allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Jasper 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 Jasper 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:
Max Worthington	Supervisor, Chair	supervisors@co.jasper.ia.us
Denny Carpenter	Supervisor	supervisors@co.jasper.ia.us
Bill Ward	Supervisor	supervisors@co.jasper.ia.us
Steve Johnson	County Attorney	rsj4100@pcpartner.net
Mike Balmer	Sheriff	mbalmer@thewebunwired.com
Jana Lust	Treasurer	janaltreas@co.jasper.ia.us
Dennis Parrott	Auditor	auditor@co.jasper.ia.us
Nancy Parrott	Recorder	recorder@co.jasper.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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