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Gerace Office Building
3 North Erie Street
Mayville, NY 14757-1028
Phone: (716) 753-7111
www.co.chautauqua.ny.us

Auction Type: Tax Deed
Bidding Method: Bid up

Tax Sale Overview:


If Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua county, New York.

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

To solve this problem Chautauqua county, New York allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Chautauqua 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 Chautauqua 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: 
Mark ThomasCounty Executivethomasm@co.chautauqua.ny.us
Keith AhlstromChair, County Legislature, Districtkda@netsync.net
Brian AbramCounty Legislator, District 6babram@netsync.net
Robert AndersonCounty Legislator, District 8anderr@netsync.net
Richard BabbageCounty Legislator, District 17 
James CaflischCounty Legislator, District 21jkjmcreek@madbbs.com
Fred CroscutCounty Legislator, District 20hac@netsync.net
Alvin CroweCounty Legislator, District 4byrd1938@aol.com
Louis Drago Jr.County Legislator, District 18loudrago@madbbs.com
Robert DuffCounty Legislator 
Jane FagerstromCounty Legislator, District 12 
Frank GouldCounty Legislator 
Tara Hall-VieleCounty Legislator, District 14viele@alltel.net
Wally Huckno Sr.County Legislator, District 10wjhucknosr@hotmail.com
Stephen KeefeCounty Legislator, District 25keefe@netsync.net
Stephen KimballCounty Legislator, District 7ckimb@cecomet.net
Maria KindbergCounty Legislator 
Francis LusCounty Legislator, District 23 
Jerry ParkCounty Legislator 
Sallie PullanoCounty Legislator, District 24fpullano@netsync.net
Douglas RichmondCounty Legislator, District 22 
Lance SpicerCounty Legislator, District 9spice43@netsync.net
Ronald SzotCounty Legislator, District 2rszot@netsync.net
Lula TaylorCounty Legislator, District 11 
Anthony TeresiCounty Legislator, District 13 
Joseph Trusso Jr.County Legislator, District 16trusso@netsync.net
Joseph GeraceSheriff 
Sandra SopakCounty Clerktravis@co.chautauqua.ny.us

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