Upcoming Tax Sales for South Carolina

South Carolina is a tax lien certificate state. The interest rate can be from 8% – 12% with a redemption period of 1 year to 18 months. Most sales are in October or November or December and are by competitive bid. You are also liable for a fine if you don’t pay by the end of the auction. The following are upcoming tax lien sales:

Tax Lien Sales for December 2010

(Third Column represents numbers of parcels available)

Edgefield County 12/06/10 577

Barnes County 12/06/10 533

Berkeley County 12/06/10 1619

Chester County 2/06/10 1289

Colleton County 12/06/10 988

Fairfield Count 12/06/10 621

Fairfield County 12/06/10 504

Georgetown County 12/06/10 957

Kershaw County 12/06/10 808

Lancaster County 12/06/10 1147