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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Washington 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 Washington county, New York.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Washington county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Washington 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 Washington county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Washington county, New York allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Washington 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 Washington 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: |
| Andrew Williamson | Chair, Board of Supervisors | supervisors@co.washington.ny.u |
| Alan Brown | Town Supervisor | |
| John Cosey | Town Supervisor | |
| Susan Foster | Town Supervisor | |
| Henry Gallinari | Town Supervisor | |
| Terry Gould | Town Supervisor | |
| Gayle Hall | Town Supervisor | |
| John LaPointe | Town Supervisor | |
| Merrilyn Pulver | Town Supervisor | |
| Leonard Reed | Town Supervisor | |
| John Rymph | Town Supervisor | |
| Vernon Scribner | Town Supervisor | |
| Robert Shay | Town Supervisor | |
| JoAnn Trinkle | Vice-Chair, Board of Supervisors | |
| Donald Wilbur | Town Supervisor | |
| Robert Winn | District Attorney | |
| Michael Angiolillo | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| David Parker | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Edward Parsons III | Coroner/Medical Examiner | |
| Roger LeClaire | Sheriff | |
| Phyllis Cooper | Treasurer | |
| Kenneth Talkington | Budget Director | |
| Deborah Beahan | 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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