Mercer County Tax Lien Certificates
In West Virginia, the County Tax Collector will sell Tax Lien Certificates to winning bidders at the Mercer County Tax Lien Certificates sale. According to state law West Virginia Tax Lien Certificates can earn as much as 12% per annum None on the amount winning bidders pay to purchase West Virginia Tax Lien Certificates. In addition, West Virginia Tax Lien Certificates are secured by real estate. According to West Virginia law a property owner has Eighteen (18) months to pay Mercer County the amount the winning bidder paid to purchase the Tax Lien Certificates plus 12% per annum None or risk forfeiting the property to the person who purchased the Tax Lien Certificates at the Mercer County Tax Lien Certificates sale.
Tax Sale Type: Tax Lien Certificates
Contact: County Tax Collector (Sec. 11A-1-4 
)
Interest Rate: 12% per annum (Sec. 11A-3-23 )
Penalty Rate: None
Bid Procedure: Premium Bid (Sec. 11A-3-2 )
Redemption Period: Eighteen (18) months (Sec. 11A-3-18 )
Law: est Virginia Code, Chapter 11A, "Collection and Enforcement of Property Taxes."
Additional Notes:
Redemption: According to (Sec. 11A-3-25 ) the premium or surplus portion of the purchasers bid will not draw interest but will be refunded upon redemption.
Applying for a Tax Deed: according to (Sec. 11A-3-19 ) the investor can apply for the deed 'At any time after the thirty-first day of October of the year following the sheriff's sale, and on or before the thirty-first day of December of the same year...' Which is approximately one (1) year following the purchase of the tax lien certificate.
However, according to (Sec. 11A-3-18 (a) ) the tax lien certificate will cease to 'remain a lien thereon for a period longer than eighteen months after the original issuance thereof'. In conclusion, the investor has approximately six (6) months to complete the tax deed process.
Furthermore, according to (Sec. 11A-3-18 (b) ) all 'rights of a purchaser shall be deemed forfeited and expired and no tax deed is to be issued on any tax sale evidenced by a tax certificate of sale where the certificate has ceased to be a lien pursuant to the provisions of this section...'
Cities located in Mercer County West Virginia
To learn more about West Virginia Tax Lien Certificates simply click on the name of the town or city for which you are interested in the list below.
| Town/City: | Population: |
|---|---|
| Ada | 21,203 |
| Athens | 2,337 |
| Beeson | 116 |
| Bluefield | 21,203 |
| Bluewell | 21,203 |
| Bramwell | 703 |
| Brush Fork | 21,203 |
| Camp Creek | 265 |
| Ceres | 21,203 |
| Coaldale | 185 |
| Dott | 1,157 |
| Duhring | 3,144 |
| Elgood | 30,385 |
| Flat Top | 441 |
| Freeman | 185 |
| Giatto | 1,157 |
| Green Valley | 21,203 |
| Kegley | 130 |
| Lashmeet | 1,475 |
| Lerona | 484 |
| Littlesburg | 21,203 |
| Lorton Lick | 21,203 |
| Matoaka | 1,157 |
| Mc Comas | 3,144 |
| Montcalm | 759 |
| Oakvale | 30,472 |
| Princeton | 30,472 |
| Rock | 3,144 |
| Sandlick | 21,203 |
| Spanishburg | 395 |
Counties located in West Virginia
To learn how to purchase West Virginia Tax Lien Certificates simply click on the name of the county for which you are interested in the list below.
| County: | Auction Type: | Population: |
|---|---|---|
| Barbour County | Tax Lien Certificates | 15,557 |
| Berkeley County | Tax Lien Certificates | 75,905 |
| Boone County | Tax Lien Certificates | 25,535 |
| Braxton County | Tax Lien Certificates | 14,702 |
| Brooke County | Tax Lien Certificates | 25,447 |
| Cabell County | Tax Lien Certificates | 96,784 |
| Calhoun County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,582 |
| Clay County | Tax Lien Certificates | 10,330 |
| Doddridge County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,403 |
| Fayette County | Tax Lien Certificates | 47,579 |
| Gilmer County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,160 |
| Grant County | Tax Lien Certificates | 11,299 |
| Greenbrier County | Tax Lien Certificates | 34,453 |
| Hampshire County | Tax Lien Certificates | 20,203 |
| Hancock County | Tax Lien Certificates | 32,667 |
| Hardy County | Tax Lien Certificates | 12,669 |
| Harrison County | Tax Lien Certificates | 68,652 |
| Jackson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 28,000 |
| Jefferson County | Tax Lien Certificates | 42,190 |
| Kanawha County | Tax Lien Certificates | 200,073 |
| Lewis County | Tax Lien Certificates | 16,919 |
| Lincoln County | Tax Lien Certificates | 22,108 |
| Logan County | Tax Lien Certificates | 37,710 |
| Marion County | Tax Lien Certificates | 56,598 |
| Marshall County | Tax Lien Certificates | 35,519 |
| Mason County | Tax Lien Certificates | 25,957 |
| Mcdowell County | Tax Lien Certificates | 27,329 |
| Mercer County | Tax Lien Certificates | 62,980 |
| Mineral County | Tax Lien Certificates | 27,078 |
| Mingo County | Tax Lien Certificates | 28,253 |
| Monongalia County | Tax Lien Certificates | 81,866 |
| Monroe County | Tax Lien Certificates | 14,583 |
| Morgan County | Tax Lien Certificates | 14,943 |
| Nicholas County | Tax Lien Certificates | 26,562 |
| Ohio County | Tax Lien Certificates | 47,427 |
| Pendleton County | Tax Lien Certificates | 8,196 |
| Pleasants County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,514 |
| Pocahontas County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,131 |
| Preston County | Tax Lien Certificates | 29,334 |
| Putnam County | Tax Lien Certificates | 51,589 |
| Raleigh County | Tax Lien Certificates | 79,220 |
| Randolph County | Tax Lien Certificates | 28,262 |
| Ritchie County | Tax Lien Certificates | 10,343 |
| Roane County | Tax Lien Certificates | 15,446 |
| Summers County | Tax Lien Certificates | 12,999 |
| Taylor County | Tax Lien Certificates | 16,089 |
| Tucker County | Tax Lien Certificates | 7,321 |
| Tyler County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,592 |
| Upshur County | Tax Lien Certificates | 23,404 |
| Wayne County | Tax Lien Certificates | 42,903 |
| Webster County | Tax Lien Certificates | 9,719 |
| Wetzel County | Tax Lien Certificates | 17,693 |
| Wirt County | Tax Lien Certificates | 5,873 |
| Wood County | Tax Lien Certificates | 87,986 |
| Wyoming County | Tax Lien Certificates | 25,708 |
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