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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Lyon 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 Lyon county, Kentucky.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Lyon county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Lyon 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 Lyon county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Lyon county, Kentucky allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Lyon 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 Lyon 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: |
| Sara Boyd | County Judge/Executive | lyonjudge@bellsouth.net |
| Stephen Cruce | County Magistrate | |
| Charles Ferguson | County Magistrate | |
| Buddy Nichols | County Magistrate | |
| Lindell Choat | County Attorney | |
| Ronnie Patton | County Coroner | |
| Kent Murphy | Sheriff | |
| Randy Gray | County Surveyor | |
| Janice Banister | Property Valuation Administrator | lyonpva@apex.net |
| Sarah DeFew | County Clerk | |
| Rebecca Howard | 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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