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County Human Resources Dept. Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Shelby 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 Shelby county, Tennessee.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Shelby county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Shelby 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 Shelby county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Shelby county, Tennessee allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Shelby 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 Shelby 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: |
| A. C. Wharton | County Mayor | acwharton@co.shelby.tn.us |
| Joyce Avery | Commissioner, District 4 | |
| Walter Bailey | Commissioner | |
| Julian Bolton | Commissioner, District 2 | jbolton@co.shelby.tn.us |
| George Flinn | Commissioner | |
| James Ford | Commissioner | |
| Michael Hooks | Commissioner, District 3 | MAHJPH@aol.com |
| Cleo Kirk | Commissioner, District 3 | kirk-c@co.shelby.tn.us |
| David Lillard | Commissioner, District 4 | |
| Marilyn Loeffel | Commissioner, District 1 | Loeffe-M@co.shelby.tn.us |
| Deidre Malone | Commissioner, District 2 | |
| G. Tom Moss | Commissioner | |
| Bruce Thompson | Commissioner, District 5 | |
| John Willingham | Commissioner, District 1 | |
| Mark Luttrell | Sheriff | |
| Bob Patterson | Trustee | bob@shelbycountytrustee.com |
| Rita Clark | Assessor of Property | |
| Jayne Creson | County Clerk | |
| Tom Leatherwood | Register of Deeds | |
| Kenny Armstrong | Clerk & Master | |
| William Key | Criminal Court Clerk | |
| James Moore | Circuit Court Clerk | |
| Steve Stamson | Juvenile Court Clerk | |
| Chris Thomas | Probate Court Clerk | |
| Chris Turner | General Sessions 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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