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County Courthouse
P.O. Box 190
Salem, SD 57058-0190
Phone: (605)425-2791

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:


If McCook 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 McCook county, South Dakota.

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

To solve this problem McCook county, South Dakota allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the McCook 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 McCook 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: 
Marc DickCommissioner, ChairMmdick@Gwtc.Net
Sheldon ButzkeCommissioner 
Ralph DybdahlCommissionerSalemfurn@Triotel.Net
Orville HoferCommissioner, District 4 
Bill SmithCommissioner, District 1Cmsmith@Siouxvalley.Net
Roger GerlachStates Attorney 
Eugene TaylorSheriffmccookcoso@triotel.net
Joan MatthaeiTreasurerMccooktreas@Triotel.Net
Geralyn ShermanAuditorgeralyn.sherman@state.sd.us
Laurie SchwansRegister of DeedsLaurie.Schwans@State.Sd.Us

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