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County Courthouse
101 West Main Street
Richmond, KY 40475-1494
Phone: (859)624-4700
Fax: (859)924-9140

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Madison 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 Madison county, Kentucky.

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

To solve this problem Madison county, Kentucky allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Madison 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 Madison 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: 
Kent ClarkCounty Judge/Executivefdurbin1@hotmail.com
Roger BargerCounty Magistrate, District 2 
Larry CombsCounty Magistrate, District 1 
Billy Ray HughesCounty Magistrate 
William TudorCounty Magistrate 
Marc RobbinsCounty Attorneymrobbins@madison-co-atty.net
James CornelisonCounty Coroner 
C. Dude Cochran Jr.Sheriff 
Ron DevereCounty Jailer 
Jay WebbCounty Surveyor 
Stephen SmithProperty Valuation Administrator 
William GabbardCounty Clerk 
Linda CatesCircuit 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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