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County Courthouse
14 First Avenue SE
Watertown, SD 57201-3611
Phone: (605) 882-6297
Fax: (605) 882-6288
www.codington.org

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Codington county, South Dakota 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 Codington county, South Dakota.

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

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

Why would investors do this?

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

Elected Public Officials:


Name:  Position:  Email: 
John ThomasCommissioner, Chaircommish@wat.midco.net
Elmer BrinkmanCommissioner, District 4ebrink@dailypost.com
Carol JohnsonCommissioner, District 3Jhjcj@Itctel.Com
Kenneth LarsonCommissioner, District 5 
Laverne MarquardtCommissioner, District 2 
Vincent FoleyStates Attorneyvfoley@codington.org
Alan LawrenceCoroner 
Keith OlsonSheriff 
Carol MaloneyTreasurer 
Cindy BrugmanAuditorcbrugman@codington.org

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