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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Columbia 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 Columbia county, New York.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Columbia county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Columbia 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 Columbia county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Columbia county, New York allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Columbia 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 Columbia 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: |
| Catherine Hogencamp | Chair, County Legislature | |
| Gerald Simons | Chair, Board of Supervisors | dicosmo@govt.co.columbia.ny.us |
| Lawrence Andrews | Town Supervisor | |
| Arthur Baer | Town Supervisor | |
| Valerie Bertram | Town Supervisor | |
| Jeffrey Braley | Town Supervisor | |
| Edward Cross | Town Supervisor | |
| Jesse DeGroodt | Town Supervisor | |
| Gail Grandinetti | Town Supervisor | |
| Daniel Grandinetti | Town Supervisor | |
| James Keegan | Town Supervisor | |
| Staley Keith | Town Supervisor | |
| Donald Kline | Town Supervisor | |
| Alan Liepshutz | Town Supervisor | |
| Douglas McGivney | Town Supervisor | |
| M. Kathleen Nabozny | Town Supervisor | |
| Leo Pulcher | Town Supervisor | |
| John Rutkey Sr. | Town Supervisor | |
| Linda Scheer | Town Supervisor | |
| Angelo Valentino | Town Supervisor | |
| Albert Wheeler | Town Supervisor | |
| Elizabeth Young | Town Supervisor | |
| Beth Cozzolino | District Attorney | |
| Walter Shook | Sheriff | |
| Kenneth Wilber | Treasurer | |
| Holly Tanner | County Clerk | htanner@govt.co.columbia.ny.us |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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