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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Fayette 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 Fayette county, Illinois.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Fayette county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Fayette 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 Fayette county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Fayette county, Illinois allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Fayette 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 Fayette 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: |
| Dean Black | County Board Chair, District 7 | |
| Daniel Barenfanger | County Board Member, District 4 | |
| Jeffrey Beckman | County Board Member, District 2 | |
| Dean Bernhardt | County Board Member, District 4 | |
| Crystal Brasel | County Board Member, District 7 | |
| Glen Daniels | County Board Member, District 3 | |
| John Daniels Jr. | County Board Member, District 2 | |
| Jean Finley | County Board Member, District 1 | |
| Willard Fulk | County Board Member, District 6 | |
| Steve Knebel | County Board Member, District 3 | |
| Morgan Pryor | County Board Member, District 6 | |
| Leland Schaal | County Board Member, District 5 | |
| Darrell Schaal | County Board Member, District 5 | |
| Claude Willis Jr. | County Board Member, District 1 | |
| Stephen Friedel | States Attorney | |
| Bruce Bowen | County Coroner | |
| Harold Johnson | County Sheriff | |
| Rose Hoover | County Treasurer | |
| Cindi Lotz | Supervisor Of Assessments | |
| Terri Braun | County Clerk-Recorder-Election Auth | |
| Marsha Wodtka | 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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