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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Clinton 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 Clinton county, Illinois.
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, Illinois allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Clinton 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 Clinton 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: |
| Ray Kloeckner | County Board Chair, District 5 | |
| Mark Beckmann | County Board Member, District 5 | |
| Robert Fix | County Board Member, District 3 | |
| Ronald Foppe | County Board Member, District 4 | |
| Brian Guthrie | County Board Member, District 2 | |
| Brian Hitpas | County Board Member, District 1 | |
| Lavern Holtgrave | County Board Member, District 3 | |
| David Lampe | County Board Member, District 5 | |
| Thomas Mensing | County Board Member, District 3 | |
| Donald Murray | County Board Member, District 1 | |
| Mark Pingsterhaus | County Board Member, District 2 | |
| Mark Robbins | County Board Member, District 1 | |
| James Sullivan | County Board Member, District 4 | |
| Craig Taylor | County Board Member, District 4 | |
| Jack Taylor | County Board Member, District 2 | |
| Stanley Brandmeyer | States Attorney | clintoncountystatesattorney@ho |
| David Moss | Coroner | |
| Mike Kreke | County Sheriff | mkreke@ezeeweb.com |
| Perd Mueller Jr. | County Treasurer | clintontreas@yahoo.com |
| Thomas LaCaze | County Clerk and Recorder | ccclerk@ezeeweb.com |
| Jeff Luebbers | Circuit Clerk | lubbersj@yahoo.com |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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