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County Courthouse
PO Box 196
De Smet, SD 57231-0196
Phone: (605) 854-3832

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury county, South Dakota.

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

To solve this problem Kingsbury county, South Dakota allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Kingsbury 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 Kingsbury 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: 
Jerry EllingsonCommissioner, District 2 
Donald LeeCommissioner 
Jeff MadisonCommissioner 
Craig MungerCommissioner 
Ben WidmanCommissioner 
Todd WilkensonStates Attorney 
Charles JohnsonCoroner 
Charles SmithSheriff 
Audrey LembkeTreasurer 
Jennifer AlbrechtAuditorJennifer.Albrecht@State.Sd.Us
Caryn HojerRegister of Deeds 

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