States › Kentucky › Floyd County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 1089
Prestonsburg, KY 41653-5089
Phone: (606) 886-9193
Fax: (606) 886-1083

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Floyd 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 Floyd county, Kentucky.

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

To solve this problem Floyd county, Kentucky allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Floyd 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 Floyd 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:
Paul Thompson	County Judge/Executive	flcofc@eastky.net
Gerald DeRossett	County Magistrate
Jackie Owens	County Magistrate
Larry Stumbo	County Magistrate
James Williams	County Magistrate
Keith Bartley	County Attorney
Roger Nelson	County Coroner
John Blackburn	Sheriff
Teresa Hall	County Surveyor
Connie Hancock	Property Valuation Administrator
Christopher Waugh	County Clerk
Douglas Hall	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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