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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If De Kalb county, Tennessee 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 De Kalb county, Tennessee.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of De Kalb county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a De Kalb 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 De Kalb county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem De Kalb county, Tennessee allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the De Kalb county, Tennessee lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Tennessee laws and competition, savvy De Kalb county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Tennessee tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Tennessee tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Mike Foster | County Mayor | |
| Shelie Askew | Commissioner | |
| Jesse Baker | Commissioner | |
| Jeffery Barnes | Commissioner | |
| Wayne Cantrell | Commissioner | |
| Kenneth Clayborn | Commissioner | |
| Marshall Ferrell | Commissioner | |
| John Green | Commissioner | |
| Bobby Joines | Commissioner | |
| Roy Merriman | Commissioner | |
| James Poss | Commissioner | |
| Jerry Scott | Commissioner | |
| Larry Summers | Commissioner | |
| Jerry Taylor | Commissioner | |
| Frank Thomas | Commissioner | |
| Lloyd Emmons | Sheriff | |
| Bobbie Young | Trustee | |
| Timothy Banks | Assessor of Property | |
| Michael Clayborn | County Clerk | |
| Jeffrey McMillen | Register of Deeds | |
| Debra Malone | Clerk & Master | |
| Katherine Pack | Circuit Court Clerk |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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