States › North Dakota › Ward County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 5005
Minot, ND 58702-5005
Phone: (701) 857-6420
Fax: (701) 857-6424
www.co.ward.nd.us

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Ward 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 Ward county, North Dakota.

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

To solve this problem Ward county, North Dakota allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Ward 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 Ward 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:
Molla Romine	Commissioner, Chair
Carroll Erickson	Commissioner
Jerome Gruenberg	Commissioner
Jim Lee	Commissioner
Darlene Watne	Commissioner
John VanGrinsven III	States Attorney	jvangrin@state.nd.us
Vern Erck	Sheriff	vernek@www.co.ward.nd.us
Sheila Dalen	Recorder	sdalen@state.nd.us
Val Weaver	Clerk Of District Court	vweaver@ndcourts.com

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