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Govenment & Justice Center Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Horry 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 Horry county, South Carolina.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Horry county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Horry 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 Horry county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Horry county, South Carolina allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Horry 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 Horry 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: |
| Liz Gilland | Council Chairman, District 8 | countycouncil@horrycounty.org |
| Howard Barnard | County Council, District 5 | |
| John Boyd | County Council, District 11 | countycouncil@horrycounty.org |
| Marion Foxworth III | Council Vice Chairman, District 3 | |
| James Frazier | County Council, District 7 | |
| Robert Grabowski | County Council | Bob@myrtlebeachlighting.com |
| Kevin Hardee | County Council, District 10 | |
| Mark Lazarus | County Council, District 2 | |
| W. Prince | County Council | |
| Michael Ryan | County Council, District 4 | |
| Carl Schwartzkopf | County Council, District 8 | |
| Harold Worley | County Council, District 1 | |
| Robert Edge Jr. | Coroner | |
| Phillip Thompson | Sheriff | |
| Lois Eargle | Auditor | earglel@horrycounty.org |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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