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County Courthouse Auction Type: Tax Deed Redeemable |
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Tax Sale Overview:
If Gaines 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 Gaines county, Texas.
Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Gaines county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Gaines 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 Gaines county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.
To solve this problem Gaines county, Texas allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Gaines 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 Gaines 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: |
| Judy House | County Judge | judy.house@co.gaines.tx.us |
| Donald Belt | Commissioner | |
| Charlie Lopez | Commissioner, Precinct 4 | |
| Blair Tharp | Commissioner | |
| Danny Yocom | Commissioner | |
| Sterling Harmon | County Attorney | sterling.harmon@co.gaines.tx.u |
| Brian Kingston | District Attorney | |
| Jon Key | Sheriff | billy.key@co.gaines.tx.us |
| Orlando Rodriguez | Constable | |
| Lesha Aten | Treasurer | lesha.aten@co.gaines.tx.us |
| Rick Dollahan | Auditor | |
| Susan Jones | Tax Assessor Collector | gcvoter@wtaccess.com |
| Vicki Phillips | County Clerk | vicki.phillips@co.gaines.tx.us |
| Virginia Stewart | District Clerk | virginia.stewart@co.gaines.tx. |
Please contact the county to get the most current information. To report any errors, updates, deletions or additions click here.
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