States › West Virginia › Mingo County

County Courthouse
P.O. Box 1197
Williamson, WV 25661-1197
Phone: (304)235-0080
Fax: (304)235-0328

Auction Type: Tax Lien Certificate
Bidding Method: Premium Bid

Tax Sale Overview:

If Mingo county, West Virginia 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 Mingo county, West Virginia.

Property taxes that are delinquent are added to any previously uncollected taxes on a parcel of Mingo county. Parcels whose taxes are subject to sale will be advertised in a Mingo 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 Mingo county tax sale auction and is also posted on the Internet.

To solve this problem Mingo county, West Virginia allows investors to pay off these taxes. In exchange the investor receives the Mingo county, West Virginia lien for taxes. A tax lien is simply a claim for delinquent taxes.

Why would investors do this?

Well, depending on West Virginia laws and competition, savvy Mingo county tax sale investors can realize high-yielding returns with West Virginia tax lien certificates and/or purchase real estate for a fraction of its true market value with West Virginia tax deeds.

Elected Public Officials:

Name:	Position:	Email:
Gregory Smith	Commissioner, Chair	mingocountycommission@hotmail.
Halcy Hatfield	Commissioner	mingocountycommission@hotmail.
John Mark Hubbard	Commissioner	mingocountycommission@hotmail.
Michael Sparks	Prosecuting Attorney
Lonnie Hannah	Sheriff
David Baisden	County Assessor
Jim Hatfield	County Clerk
Grant Preece	Circuit Clerk

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