States › Kansas › Hamilton County

County Courthouse
219 N Main, PO Box 1167
Syracuse, KS 67878-1167
Phone: (620)384-5629
Fax: (620)384-5853

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Bid Up

Tax Sale Overview:

If Hamilton county, Kansas 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 Hamilton county, Kansas.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Hamilton county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Hamilton 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 Hamilton county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Hamilton county, Kansas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Hamilton county, Kansas lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on Kansas laws and competition, savvy Hamilton county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Kansas tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Kansas tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Randall Braddock	Commissioner ,Chair
Keith Puckett	Commissioner
Gano Schmidt	Commissioner, District 1
Nikki Schwerdfeger	Commissioner
Dave Schwieterman	Commissioner, District 3
Rob Gale	County Attorney
Mike Keating	Sheriff
Chris Squire	Treasurer	hm_county_treasurer@wan.kdor.s
Marcia Ashmore	Clerk/FIO	hm_county_clerk@wan.kdor.state
Vicki Cole	Register of Deeds

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