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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Schenectady 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 Schenectady county, New York.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Schenectady county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Schenectady 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 Schenectady county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Schenectady county, New York allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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: |
| Susan Savage | Chair, County Legislature, District | |
| James Buhrmaster | County Legislator | |
| Cristine Cioffi | County Legislator, District 3 | |
| Judith Dagostino | County Legislator | |
| Vincent DiCerbo | County Legislator, District 1 | |
| Robert Farley | County Legislator | |
| Philip Fields | County Legislator | |
| Mona Golub | County Legislator | |
| Kent Gray | County Legislator, District 4 | |
| Gary Hughes | County Legislator | |
| Karen Johnson | County Legislator | kathy.rooney@schenectadycounty |
| Edward Kosiur | Legislator | |
| Carolina Lazzari | County Legislator, District 4 | |
| Michael Petta | County Legislator | |
| Joseph Suhrada | County Legislator | |
| Robert Carney | District Attorney | |
| Harry Buffardi | Sheriff | |
| John Woodward | 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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