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County Courthouse
601 North Main Street
Belvidere, IL 61008-2600
Phone: (815) 547-4770
Fax: (815) 547-8701
www.boonecountyil.org/

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Bid Down

Tax Sale Overview:


If Boone county, Illinois 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 Boone county, Illinois.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Susan AndersonCounty Board Chairman, District 1board@boonecountyil.org
Robert ChampionCounty Board Member, District 3 
Dick DillerCounty Board Member, District 3 
Theresa GlassCounty Board Member, District 3 
James HurshCounty Board Member, District 2 
Dana LaPierCounty Board Member, District 2 
Jim McQuinnCounty Board Member, District 1 
Marshall NewhouseCounty Board Member, District 1 
Ray SchwartzCounty Board Member, District 3 
Dave TaylorCounty Board Member, District 1 
Cathy WardCounty Board Member, District 2 
Adam ZickertCounty Board Member, District 2 
Duane WirthCounty Sheriff 
Sylvia SchroederCounty Clerk & Recordercountyclerk@boonecountyil.org

Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.


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