States › Michigan › Baraga County

County Courthouse
16 North 3rd Street
Lanse, MI 49946-1002
Phone: (906)524-6183
Fax: 9065246432

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Bid up

Tax Sale Overview:

If Baraga county, Michigan 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 Baraga county, Michigan.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Michael Koskinen	Commissioner, Chair, District 2
Gale Eilola	Commissioner, District 1	geilola@up.net
Larry Menard	Commissioner, District 5
William Menge	Commissioner, District 4
Daune Smith	Commissioner, District 3
Joseph O'Leary	Prosecuting Attorney	joleary@up.net
Robert Teddy	Sheriff
Patricia Kissel	Treasurer
Wendy Goodreau	County 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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