PROPERTY TAX SALE

THE PROPERTY TAX SALE IS SET FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1^ST, 2020

The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office will hold its 2019 tax title sale Thursday, October 1st, 2020 at 10 a.m. at the St. John Parish Government Complex, in the Council Chambers, 1811 West Airline Highway, LaPlace.

This sale is open to the general public. A tax title sale is the sale of properties that have delinquent taxes due. The tax titles for these properties are sold to the public for the amount of the delinquent taxes due, plus any accrued interest, penalties, costs and other statutory impositions.

Property owners who still have unpaid 2019 taxes must remit their property tax payments by 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 to avoid having their property subject to sale. Bills not paid in full by this time will result in the property being sold at the tax sale.  To make payments, call 985-359-8710.

 2019 TAX BILLS:

Mailed on 11/25/19–due by 12/31/19

 INTEREST: 

Monthly interest at the rate of 1% per month due on delinquent taxes after 12/31/19

DELINQUENT NOTICES:

Dated 03/02/2020–20 days up 03/22/2020

CERTIFIED TAX SALE NOTICE LETTERS:

Dated 06/10/2020–20 days up 06/30/2020

ESTIMATED COSTS:

Delinquent Notice                                $13.00

ADVERTISEMENTS:

RECORDER’S FEE                         $105.00                                   $105.00

SHERIFF’S DEED                           $  50.00                                   $  50.00

TOTAL COST AT TAX SALE ………………………………………….. $187.00

ADVERTISEMENTS:      L’Observateur Newspaper, P. O. Box 1010, LaPlace, LA 70069, (985) 652-9545.

The advertisements are listed on the internet by the L’Observateur at publicnoticeads.com

TAX SALE

     1st Advertisement……………………………………………………………………….. Sept 16th, 2020

1st Ad Listing (PDF)

     2nd Advertisement……………………………………………………………………… Sept 23rd, 2020

2nd Ad Listing (PDF)