States › Kentucky › Clay County

County Courthouse
316 Main Street, Suite 129
Manchester, KY 40962-1281
Phone: (606)598-2071

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Clay county, Kentucky 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 Clay county, Kentucky.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
James Garrison	County Judge/Executive
Stanley Bowling	County Magistrate
Terry Davidson	County Magistrate
Johnny Gregory	County Magistrate
Tommy Harmon	County Magistrate
Clinton Johnson	County Magistrate
Randall Wagers	County Magistrate
Clay Bishop Jr.	County Attorney
Jim Trosper	County Coroner
Edward Jordan	Sheriff
James Sizemore	Property Valuation Administrator
Freddy Thompson	County Clerk
James Phillips	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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