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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Sullivan 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 Sullivan county, Tennessee.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Sullivan county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Sullivan 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 Sullivan county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Sullivan county, Tennessee allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Sullivan 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 Sullivan 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: |
| Richard Venable | County Mayor | |
| Garth Blackburn | Commissioner | |
| Linda Brittenham | Commissioner | |
| Moe Brotherton | Commissioner | |
| Ray Conkin | Commissioner | |
| John Crawford | Commissioner | |
| O. W. Ferguson | Commissioner, District 9 | |
| Clyde Groseclose | Commissioner | |
| Larry Hall | Commissioner | |
| Ralph Harr | Commissioner, District 3 | |
| Joe Herron | Commissioner | |
| Dennis Houser | Commissioner, District 4 | |
| Marvin Hyatt | Commissioner | |
| Samuel Jones | Commissioner, District 7 | jmctnn@juno.com |
| Elliott Kilgore | Commissioner, District 10 | |
| James King Jr. | Commissioner, District 11 | |
| James King | Commissioner, District 2 | |
| R. Wayne McConnell | Commissioner | |
| John McKamey | Commissioner | |
| Randy Morrell | Commissioner | |
| Howard Patrick | Commissioner, District 6 | |
| Jack Sitgreaves | Commissioner | |
| Michael Surgenor | Commissioner, District 10 | |
| Mark Vance | Commissioner, District 2 | mav302@preferred.com |
| Eddie Williams | Commissioner | |
| Wayne Anderson | Sheriff | |
| Frances Harrell | Trustee | |
| Bob Icenhour | Assessor of Property | |
| Jeanie Gammon | County Clerk | |
| Mary Lou Duncan | Register of Deeds | |
| Sarah Housewright | Clerk & Master | slhousewright@yahoo.com |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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