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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Steuben 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 Steuben county, Indiana.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Steuben county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Steuben 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 Steuben county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Steuben county, Indiana allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Steuben 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 Steuben 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: |
| F. Mayo Sanders | Commissioner, Chair | fmsanders@dmci.net |
| James Crowl | Commissioner | countycommissioners@co.steuben |
| Ronald Smith | Commissioner | rdsmith60@juno.com |
| William Booth | Council | BoothFarms@Locl.net |
| Linda Hansen | Council | |
| Donelda Hantz | Council | |
| John Hughes | Council | |
| Ron Parker | Council | |
| Danny Putnam | Council | jdaniels@locl.net |
| Paul Sparks | Council | |
| Gerald McNerney | Council Attorney | |
| Donald Stuckey | Attorney | djs@fwi.com |
| Thomas Wilson | Prosecuting Attorney | |
| Richard Lewis | Sheriff | rlewis@co.steuben.in.us |
| Larry Gilbert | Surveyor | |
| Sylvia Petre | Treasurer | spetre@co.steuben.in.us |
| Kimberly Koomler | Auditor | kkoomler@co.steuben.in.us |
| Larry May | Assessor | lmay@co.steuben.in.us |
| Pamela Coleman | Recorder | recorder2@co.steuben.in.us |
| Debra Arnett | Clerk of the Circuit Court | darnett@co.steuben.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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