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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Porter 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 Porter county, Indiana.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Porter county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Porter 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 Porter county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Porter county, Indiana allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Porter 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 Porter 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: |
| John Evans | Commissioner | jevans@porterco.org |
| Robert Harper | Commissioner | rharper@porterco.org |
| Carole Knoblock | Commissioner | |
| Laura Blaney | Council | council@porterco.org |
| James Burge | Council | |
| William Carmichael | Council | |
| Robert Poparad | Council | |
| Al Steele | Council | msteele@myvine.com |
| Rita Stevenson | Council | |
| Dan Whitten | Council | |
| James Douglas | Prosecuting Attorney | |
| David Hollenbeck | Council Attorney | |
| Gwenn Rinkenberger | Attorney | |
| Roger Kleist | Coroner | coroner@porterco.org |
| David Reynolds | Sheriff | sheriff@porterco.org |
| Kevin Breitzke | Surveyor | |
| Jim Murphy | Treasurer | jmurphy@porterco.org |
| Sandra Vuko | Auditor | svuko@porterco.org |
| Shirley LaFever | Assessor | slafever@porterco.org |
| Linda Trinkler | Recorder | ltrinkler@porterco.org |
| Dale Brewer | Clerk of the Circuit Court | dbrewer@porterco.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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