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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Cattaraugus county, New York 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 Cattaraugus county, New York.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Cattaraugus county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Cattaraugus 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 Cattaraugus county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Cattaraugus county, New York allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Cattaraugus county, New York lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on New York laws and competition, savvy Cattaraugus county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with New York tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with New York tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Gerard Fitzpatrick | Chair, County Legislature, District | |
| Crystal Abers | County Legislator, District 1 | cja@netsync.net |
| David Anastasia | County Legislator, District 10 | |
| Jon Baker | County Legislator, District 10 | |
| James Boser | County Legislator | |
| Jerry Burrell | County Legislator, District 5 | |
| Elliott Ellis Jr. | County Legislator, District 2 | |
| E. James Ellis | County Legislator, District 2 | |
| Gary Felton | County Legislator, District 5 | |
| Vergilio Giardini Jr. | County Legislator, District 7 | |
| Charles Krause | County Legislator, District 8 | ckrauseh@aol.com |
| Norman Marsh | County Legislator | |
| Kenneth McClune | County Legislator | |
| Michael McLaughlin | County Legislator | mikecha802@aol.com |
| Thomas Moser | County Legislator, District 6 | tmoser@olean.wnric.org |
| Michael O'Brien | County Legislator, District 6 | mobjob@netsync.net |
| Paul Schafer | County Legislator, District 10 | paul206@eznet.net |
| William Sprague | County Legislator | |
| Carmen Vecchiarella | County Legislator, District 9 | |
| Linda Witte | County Legislator | doulalinda@aol.com |
| Howard Zollinger | County Legislator, District 3 | |
| Edward Sharkey | District Attorney | |
| Cleon Easton III | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Kevin O'Rourke | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Bradley Spink | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Howard Van Rensselaer | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Dennis John | Acting County Sheriff | |
| Joseph Keller | County Treasurer | jgkeller@cattco.org |
| James Griffith | County Clerk |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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