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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Bell county, Texas 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 Bell county, Texas.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Bell county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Bell 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 Bell county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Bell county, Texas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Bell county, Texas lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.
Why would investors do this?
Well, depending on Texas laws and competition, savvy Bell county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with Texas tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with Texas tax deeds.
Elected Public Officials:
| Name: | Position: | Email: |
| Jon Burrows | County Judge | jon.burrows@co.bell.tx.us |
| Tim Brown | Commissioner, Precinct 2 | tbrown@vvm.com |
| Richard Cortese | Commissioner, Precinct 1 | richard.cortese@co.bell.tx.us |
| John Fisher | Commissioner, Precinct 4 | john.fisher@co.bell.tx.us |
| Eddie Lange | Commissioner, Precinct 3 | william.lange@co.bell.tx.us |
| Henry Garza | District Attorney | |
| Richard Miller | County Attorney | |
| Dan Smith | Sheriff | dan.smith@co.bell.tx.us |
| Luis Cortez | Constable | lcortez@vvm.com |
| Bill Hartwell | Constable | bill.hartwell@co.bell.tx.us |
| Roger Laird | Constable | |
| Edd Melton III | Constable | |
| Charles Jones | Treasurer | charles.jones@co.bell.tx.us |
| Donna Eakin | Auditor | eakind@vvm.com |
| Sharon Long | Tax Assessor Collector | sharon.long@co.bell.tx.us |
| Vada Sutton | County Clerk | vada.sutton@co.bell.tx.us |
| Sheila Norman | District Clerk | snorman@vvm.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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