In New York, the County Tax Collector will sell Tax Deeds to winning bidders at the Cortland County Tax Deeds sale. Generally, the minimum bid at an Cortland County Tax Deeds sale is the amount of back taxes owed plus interest, as well as any and all costs associated with selling the property.
According to state law, the sale of New York Tax Deeds are final and the winning bidder is conveyed either a Tax Deed or a Sheriff's Deed. The purchaser of a tax deed may transfer title through a quitclaim deed but would need a quiet title action to sell the property with a Warranty Deed (given that a Tax Deed, Sheriff's Deed, or quitclaim deed are insufficient to acquire title insurance).
Properties not sold at the Cortland County Tax Deeds sale are transferred to Cortland County.
Below you will find a collection of the latest user questions and comments relating to the sale of tax lien certificates and tax deed properties in Cortland County New York.
The following is a list of cities and towns located in Cortland County New York. Tax Deeds for properties located in the following cities are sold at the Cortland County New York tax sale.
Town/City: | Population: |
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Cincinnatus, NY | 2,868 |
Cortland, NY | 29,367 |
Cortlandville, NY | 29,367 |
Cuyler, NY | 2,064 |
E Freetown, NY | 2,868 |
E Freetwn, NY | 2,868 |
East Freetown, NY | 2,868 |
East Homer, NY | 2,064 |
Freetown, NY | 4,193 |
Freetown Corners, NY | 4,193 |
Galatia, NY | 4,193 |
Homer, NY | 6,771 |
Hunts Corners, NY | 4,193 |
Lapeer, NY | 4,193 |
Marathon, NY | 4,193 |
Mc Graw, NY | 2,279 |
Mcgraw, NY | 2,279 |
Messengerville, NY | 4,193 |
Munsons Corners, NY | 29,367 |
Preble, NY | 781 |
Scott, NY | 6,771 |
Smithville Flats, NY | 438 |
Smithvle Flts, NY | 438 |
Taylor, NY | 2,868 |
Texas Valley, NY | 4,193 |
Truxton, NY | 2,064 |
Virgil, NY | 29,367 |
Willet, NY | 576 |
The following is a list of counties located in the state of New York. Tax Deeds for properties located in the following counties are sold at New York county tax sales.
Learn more about each county's individual tax sale process by clicking on the name of the county for which you are interested from the list below: