Lauderdale County Tax Collector Doris Spidle on Tuesday announced notice of upcoming land sale and important dates. This year’s land sale will be held online beginning 8:30 a.m., Aug. 31, pursuant to the laws of the state of Mississippi.
Ahead of the sale, the Tax Collector’s office is encouraging residents to review the list of important dates:
July 24 — Last day to pay land taxes with a personal check
July 30 — Last day to pay land taxes online before name is printed in The Meridian Star
July 31 — Last day to pay land taxes in office before name is printed in The Meridian Star
Aug. 5 — Names with unpaid taxes will appear in The Meridian Star
Aug. 12 — Names with unpaid taxes will appear for a final time in The Meridian Star
Aug. 28 — Absolute last day to pay taxes in office with credit card or cash before land sale
How to sign up to be a bidder for the land sale:
Aug. 1 — First day to register to bid online at www.govease.com
Aug. 1 — Registration training is available at www.govease.com/bidderhelp
Aug. 28 — Absolute last day to sign up for the land sale on GovEase
Aug. 31 — GovEase online tax sale begins at 8:30 a.m. and continues until all properties are sold
Potential bidders can with questions can contact Cheryl Herrington in the Tax Collector’s office by email, Cheryl.Herrington@lauderdalecounty.org, or by calling 601-482-9895.
They can also contact GovEase at support@govease.com or by calling 769-208-5050.