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County Courthouse
828 Richland Avenue, W.
Aiken, SC 29801-3834
Phone: (803) 642-1690
Fax: (803) 425-1546
www.aikencountysc.gov

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Aiken county, South Carolina 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 Aiken county, South Carolina.

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

To solve this problem Aiken county, South Carolina allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Aiken county, South Carolina lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on South Carolina laws and competition, savvy Aiken county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with South Carolina tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with South Carolina tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
Ronnie YoungCouncil Chairmanronniey@avondalemills.com
Charles BartonCounty Councilcbarton@isp.com
Gary BunkerCounty Councilgbunker@aikencountysc.gov
Eddie ButlerCouncil Vice Chairmandowntown@butlerautomotive.com
Willar Hightower Jr.County Council, District 8willarh@aol.com
LaWana McKenzieCounty Council, District 3gmckenzie10@comcast.net
Kathy RawlsCounty Councilbrawls01@pbtcomm.net
Scott SingerCounty Councilssinger@aikencountysc.gov
Chuck SmithCounty CouncilCsmith9728@aol.com
J. KillianCounty Administrator 
Michael HuntSheriff 
Linda SharpeTreasurer 
Cyrus SpradleyAuditor 
Liz GodardClerk of Courtlgogard@aikencountysc.gov

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