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County Courthouse
P.O. Box 37
Princess Anne, MD 21853-0037
Phone: (410)651-0320
Fax: (410)651-0366
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Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Somerset county, Maryland 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 Somerset county, Maryland.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Sam BostonPresident, Board of County Commissicommissioners@co.somerset.md.u
Charles FisherCommissionercommissioners@co.somerset.md.u
Michael McCreadyCommissionercommissioners@co.somerset.md.u
James RingCommissionercommissioners@co.somerset.md.u
Paul WardCommissionercommissioners@co.somerset.md.u
Robert JonesCounty Sheriff 

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