States › North Dakota › Benson County

County Courthouse
311 B Avenue South PO Box 206
Minnewaukan, ND 58351-0206
Phone: (701) 473-5340
Fax: (701) 473-5571

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Benson county, North Dakota 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 Benson county, North Dakota.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Jason Lee	Commissioner, Chair
Dwain Brown	Commissioner
Barry Cox	Commissioner	bjcox@gondtc.com
Curtis Hvinden	Commissioner
Ed Ripplinger	Commissioner
James Wang	States Attorney	jamespwang@stellarnet.com
Ned Mitzel	Sheriff	nmitzel@state.nd.us
Bonnie Erickson	Treasurer/Auditor	bserickson@state.nd.us
Doris Randle	Recorder	drandle@state.nd.us
Lana Johnson	Clerk Of District Court	lkjohnso@state.nd.us

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