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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Crawford 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 Crawford county, Illinois.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Crawford county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Crawford 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 Crawford county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Crawford county, Illinois allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Crawford 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 Crawford 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: |
| Joe Bliss | Board Chair, District 3 | |
| Alyce Correll Mullins | Board Member, District 5 | |
| Debbie Dix | Board Member, District 4 | |
| Ted Earleywine | Board Member | |
| Owen Edgington | Board Member | |
| Michael Green | Board Member, District 2 | |
| Don Gubleman | Board Member | |
| Dennis Inboden | Board Member | |
| Jody Inboden | Board Member, District 2 | |
| Ruth Knoblett | Board Member | |
| Ron Legg | Board Member | |
| Richard Newbold | Board Member, District 3 | |
| Jim Stevens | Board Member | |
| Thomas Titsworth | Board Member, District 1 | |
| Robert Tuttle | Board Member, District 1 | |
| Ron Veenstra | Board Member, District 4 | |
| Ron Williamson | Board Member, District 5 | |
| Mark Shaner | State's Attorney | |
| Earl Deckard | County Coroner | |
| Tom Weger | County Sheriff | |
| Doris Tracy | County Treasurer | |
| Patty Lycan | County Clerk/Recorder | Coclerk@crawfordcountyclerk.co |
| Denise Utterback | Circuit Clerk |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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