Delinquent Real Property Taxes:

Failure to pay Real Property Taxes on or before the delinquency date indicated on your tax statement will result in a delinquency penalty of 14% interest per annum.

As of January 26, 2007, all delinquent Real Property Taxes are assessed a $5.00 publication fee.  Said publication will appear in The Daily Record for a period of three (3) consecutive weeks in accordance with State Statute 77-1804. 

All delinquent Real Property Taxes will be offered for sale on the first Monday in March at the Public Tax Lien Sale.  The Tax Liens not purchased at the Public Sale will be offered for sale at the Private Tax Lien Sale.  If there are any remaining taxes the Douglas County Attorney will be ordered to foreclose on all properties with delinquent taxes, thereby putting the property in jeopardy of being sold at auction.

Details of Tax Foreclosure Sales may be obtained by contacting the Douglas County Attorney’s Office at 444-7866.

Delinquent Personal Property Taxes:

Failure to pay Personal Property Taxes on or before the delinquency date indicated on your tax statement will subject the tax to a delinquency penalty of 14% interest per annum.

Notification of delinquent taxes will be sent between August 1^st and the end of October.  Failure to pay said delinquent taxes prior to November 1^st will result in the issuance of a distress warrant to the Douglas County Sheriff for the levy and sale of personal property.