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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Ellis 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 Ellis county, Texas.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Ellis county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Ellis 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 Ellis county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Ellis county, Texas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Ellis 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 Ellis 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: |
| Chad Adams | County Judge | chad.adams@co.ellis.tx.us |
| Ron Brown | Commissioner, Precinct 4 | commissioner.precinct4@co.elli |
| Larry Jones | Commissioner, Precinct 2 | commissioner.precinct2@co.elli |
| Dennis Robinson | Commissioner, Precinct 1 | commissioner.precinct1@co.elli |
| John Sims | Commissioner, Precinct 3 | commissioner.precinct3@co.elli |
| Joe Grubbs | District/County Attorney | joe.grubbs@co.ellis.tx.us |
| Ray Stewart | Sheriff | |
| Perry Curry | Constable | |
| Ben Fry | Constable | |
| Terry Nay | Constable | |
| Jimmie Ray | Constable | jimmie.ray@co.ellis.tx.us |
| Ron Langenheder | Treasurer | ron.langenheder@co.ellis.tx.us |
| Micheal Navarro | Auditor | navarro@flash.net |
| John Bridges | Tax Assessor Collector | johnb@ellistax.com |
| Cindy Polley | County Clerk | cindy.polley@co.ellis.tx.us |
| Billie Fuller | District Clerk | billie.fuller@co.ellis.tx.us |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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