PAXTON — A sealed-bid auction is being held for seven properties in Ford County that had delinquent real estate taxes dating back to 2008 and further.
Ford County, acting as trustee, has completed its tax deed proceedings for the properties, located in Melvin, Roberts and Piper City. The county is now offering the properties for sale to the public through the auction.
The required minimum bid is $644 per property. The properties will be sold to the highest bidder.
Sealed bids are due by the close of business on June 29 at the Ford County Treasurer’s Office, located in the Ford County Courthouse, 200 W. State St., Paxton.
Complete bidder’s packets and sale catalogs are available at www.iltaxsale.com.
For more information, call the Auction Sale Department of the Ford County Tax Agent’s Office at 800-248-2850 or 618-656-5744.
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