States › Missouri › Ozark County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 416
Gainesville, MO 65655-0416
Phone: (417)679-3516
Fax: (417)679-3209

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Ozark county, Missouri 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 Ozark county, Missouri.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
David Morrison	Presiding Commissioner
Gary Collins	Associate Commissioner
Rex Robertson	Associate Commissioner
Thomas Cline	Prosecuting Attorney
Melinda Abraham	Public Administrator
Dave Goodnight	Coroner
Raymond Pace	Sheriff
David Ford	Treasurer
Katherine Loftis	Assessor
Bill Hambelton	Collector
Kelly Maddox	County Clerk	cozark@sospublicmail.state.mo.
Becki Strong	Circuit Clerk-Recorder

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