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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Northampton county, Pennsylvania 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 Northampton county, Pennsylvania.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Northampton county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Northampton 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 Northampton county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Northampton county, Pennsylvania allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Northampton county, Pennsylvania lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Pennsylvania laws and competition, savvy Northampton county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Pennsylvania tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Pennsylvania tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| John Stoffa | County Executive | hstiffa@northamptoncounty.org |
| Ron Angle | Council Member | |
| Michael Corriere | Council Member | |
| John Cusick | Council Member | jcusick@northamptoncounty.org |
| Charles Dertlinger | Council Member | cdertlinger@northamptoncounty. |
| J. Michael Dowd | Council Member | |
| Mary Ensslin | Council Member | |
| Wayne Grube | Council Member | |
| Ann McHale | Council Member | |
| Diane Neiper | Council Member | dneiper@northamptoncounty.org |
| Zachary Lysek | County Coroner | |
| Jeffrey Hawbecker | County Sheriff | |
| John Schimmel | County Controller | |
| Ann Achatz | County Recorder Of Deeds |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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