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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Howard county, Indiana 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 Howard county, Indiana.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Howard county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Howard 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 Howard county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Howard county, Indiana allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Howard county, Indiana lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Indiana laws and competition, savvy Howard county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Indiana tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Indiana tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Bradley Bagwell | Commissioner | bagwell@co.howard.in.us |
| John Harbaugh Sr. | Commissioner | JackCommish@aol.com |
| Paul Raver | Commissioner | pjraver@netusa1.net |
| Leslie Ellison | Council | |
| Richard Miller | Council | |
| Stanley Ortman | Council | |
| James Papacek | Council | |
| Joe Pencek | Council | |
| Dwight Singer Jr. | Council | |
| Jeffrey Stout | Council | |
| James Fleming | Prosecuting Attorney | |
| Lawrence Murrell | Attorney | |
| R. Brad Bray | Coroner | brad3470@juno.com |
| Marshall Talbert | Sheriff | |
| Beryl Grimme | Surveyor | hcsurvey@co.howard.in.us |
| Martha Lake | Treasurer | martha.lake@co.howard.in.us |
| Ann Wells | Auditor | treasurer@co.howard.in.us |
| Ann Harrigan | Assessor | |
| Linda Koontz | Recorder | linda.koontz@co.howard.in.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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