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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Oakland 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 Oakland county, Michigan.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Oakland county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Oakland 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 Oakland county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Oakland county, Michigan allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Oakland 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 Oakland 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: |
| L. Brooks Patterson | County Executive | |
| Bill Bullard Jr. | Commissioner, Chair, District 2 | |
| Eric Coleman | Commissioner, District 23 | colemane@co.oakland.mi.us |
| David Coulter | Commissioner, District 25 | dwcoulter@comcast.net |
| Hugh Crawford | Commissioner, District 9 | hughcrawford@msn.com |
| Sue Ann Douglas | Commissioner, District 12 | douglas@ees.eesc.com |
| Marcia Gershenson | Commissioner, District 17 | |
| Vincent Gregory | Commissioner, District 21 | vgregroy@hotmail.com |
| Greg Jamian | Commissioner, District 16 | jamian@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Eileen Kowall | Commissioner, District 6 | kowalle@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Christine Long | Commissioner, District 7 | tLongC@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Mattie McKinney-Hatchett | Commissioner, District 10 | mattiehatchett@aol.com |
| Tim Melton | Commissioner, District 11 | timwmelton@yahoo.com |
| Thomas Middleton | Commissioner, District 4 | middletont@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Will Molnar | Commissioner, District 13 | molnarw@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Chuck Moss | Commissioner, District 20 | cjmoss20@hotmail.com |
| Jim Nash | Commissioner, District 15 | jimnash2004@msn.com |
| Charles Palmer | Commissioner, District 19 | cfp459@aol.com |
| William Patterson | Commissioner, District 1 | pattersonw@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Jeff Potter | Commissioner, District 8 | potterj@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Michael Rogers | Commissioner, District 14 | rogersm@co.oakland.mi.us |
| John Scott | Commissioner, District 5 | john.sscott@comcast.net |
| George Suarez | Commissioner, District 24 | |
| Eric Wilson | Commissioner, District 3 | lawwilli2@aol.com |
| David Woodward | Commissioner, District 18 | woodwardd@co.oakland.mi.us |
| Helaine Zack | Commissioner, District 22 | hzack430@aol.com |
| David Gorcyca | Prosecuting Attorney | |
| Michael Bouchard | County Sheriff | |
| John McCulloch | Drain Commissioner | |
| Patrick Dohany | Treasurer | |
| Ruth Johnson | County Clerk/Register of Deeds |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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