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County Courthouse
300 S. 5th Street, PO Box 409
Breckenridge, MN 56520-1905
Phone: (218) 643-7165
Fax: (218) 643-7169
www.co.wilkin.mn.us/

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Bid up

Tax Sale Overview:


If Wilkin county, Minnesota 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 Wilkin county, Minnesota.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Neal FolstadCommissioner, Chair 
John BlaufussCommissioner, District 1jblaufuss@yahoo.com
Lyle HovlandCommissioner, District 3ldKhovLand@rteLNet.Net
Stephanie MiranowskiCommissioner, District 2 
Robert PerryCommissioner, District 5 
Timothy FoxAttorneytfox@co.wilkin.mn.us
Thomas MatejkaSheriffsheriff@co.wilkin.mn.us
Rose Ann HulneTreasurerrhulne@co.wilkin.mn.us
Wayne BezenekAuditorwbezenek@co.wilkin.mn.us
Renae NiemiRecorderrniemi@co.wilkin.mn.us

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