States › Louisiana › DeSoto Parish County

Parish Courthouse
P.O. Box 898
Mansfield, LA 71052-0898
Phone: (318)872-0738
Fax: (318)872-5343

Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable
Bidding Method: Bid Down

Tax Sale Overview:

If DeSoto Parish county, Louisiana 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 DeSoto Parish county, Louisiana.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Dewayne Mitchell	President, District 1B
Jarrell Burch	Police Juror, District 1C
Charles Burford	Police Juror, District 1-A
Richard Burford	Police Juror, District 3
Roy Jones	Police Juror
Fred Jones	Police Juror, District 6
Sylvester Mayweather	Police Juror, District 4D
A. W. McDonald Jr.	Executive Board Member, District 2
Reggie Roe	Police Juror
Clyde Washington	Vice President, District A-C
Wayne Williams	Police Juror, District 4-A
Rodney Arbuckle	Parish Sheriff
Jimmy Stephens	Tax Assessor

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