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Guide to Wakulla County Tax Deed Sales

Original title: Wakulla County Clerk, FL

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What this does

Property owners and potential investors must follow specific legal procedures and payment deadlines to participate in or properties during auctions, which are held at the Wakulla County Courthouse.

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Property owners with delinquent taxes

Property owners may lose their property through a public auction if they do not redeem their tax certificate before a tax deed is issued.

Tax deed bidders

Bidders must adhere to strict registration, deposit, and payment timelines to participate in auctions and acquire property.

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Summary

The Wakulla County Clerk of Court conducts public auctions to sell properties with delinquent taxes. This guide outlines the rules, bidding requirements, and payment obligations for potential buyers participating in these sales.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if a property is for sale?
sales are advertised for four consecutive weeks in the Wakulla Sun newspaper.
Can I pay for a tax deed with a personal check?
No, personal checks are not accepted. Payments must be made via cash, money order, or certified cashier's check.
What happens if I win an auction but don't pay the balance within 24 hours?
The sale will be voided, your deposit will be used to cover processing costs, and you will be barred from participating in future sales.

Why It Matters

Property owners and potential investors must follow specific legal procedures and payment deadlines to participate in or properties during auctions, which are held at the Wakulla County Courthouse.

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Strict Enforcement of Payment Deadlines

The Clerk's office enforces a strict 24-hour payment window for winning bids, with a permanent ban on future bidding for non-compliance, indicating a policy to prevent auction delays.

Connected Entities

location3056 Crawfordville HwyLocation of the Wakulla County CourthouseMap →
organizationWakulla County ClerkResponsible for holding tax deed sales and maintaining official recordsMap →
personGreg JamesClerk of Circuit Court & Comptroller for Wakulla CountyMap →
organizationWakulla SunLocal newspaper where tax deed sales are advertisedMap →
personLisa CrazeWakulla County Tax CollectorMap →

Sources

Open source document

www.wakullaclerk.org

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