South Carolina

In South Carolina, real property is sold at public auction by the person officially charged with collecting delinquent taxes (§12-51-50). Interest due on redemption is a percentage of the bid amount: 3% in the first three months, up to 12% in the last three months (§12-51-90(B)). Online or in-person sale details: Confirm with the county. Statute: SC Code §12-51-50, §12-51-90 and §12-51-130.

South Carolina sells the real property itself at a delinquent tax sale, not a lien certificate; if it is not redeemed, a tax title is made to the purchaser (§12-51-130). The defaulting taxpayer, a grantee from the owner, or a mortgage or judgment creditor may redeem within twelve months from the date of the sale (§12-51-90(A)). SC Code §12-51-90.

Interest due on a redemption must not exceed the bid submitted on behalf of the forfeited land commission (§12-51-90(B), §12-51-55). SC Code §12-51-90.

En Carolina del Sur, la propiedad inmueble se vende en subasta pública por la persona encargada oficialmente de cobrar los impuestos morosos (§12-51-50). El interés adeudado al redimir es un porcentaje del monto de la oferta: 3% en los primeros tres meses, hasta 12% en los últimos tres meses (§12-51-90(B)). Detalles de la venta en línea o en persona: Confirme con el condado. Estatuto: SC Code §12-51-50, §12-51-90 y §12-51-130.

Carolina del Sur vende la propiedad inmueble misma en una venta por impuestos morosos, no un certificado de gravamen; si no se redime, se otorga un título fiscal al comprador (§12-51-130).

El interés adeudado en una redención no debe exceder la oferta presentada en nombre de la comisión de tierras confiscadas (§12-51-90(B), §12-51-55).

• Interest due on redemption rises by quarter of the redemption period: 3%, 6%, 9%, then 12% of the bid amount (§12-51-90(B)).
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  First three months three percent of the bid amount Months four, five, and six six percent of the bid amount Months seven, eight, and nine nine percent of the bid amount Last three months twelve percent of the bid amount

• After the twelve-month redemption period and an additional twelve months, the tax deed issued is incontestable on procedural or other grounds (§12-51-90(C)).
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  fails to redeem the item of real estate sold at the delinquent tax sale within the twelve months provided in subsection (A) and after the passing of an additional twelve months, the tax deed issued is incontestable on procedural or other grounds.

• Interest due on redemption varies from 3% to 12% of the bid amount by quarter of the redemption period (§12-51-90(B)).
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  First three months three percent of the bid amount Months four, five, and six six percent of the bid amount Months seven, eight, and nine nine percent of the bid amount Last three months twelve percent of the bid amount

• El interés adeudado al redimir varía de 3% a 12% del monto de la oferta según el trimestre del período de redención (§12-51-90(B)).
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  First three months three percent of the bid amount Months four, five, and six six percent of the bid amount Months seven, eight, and nine nine percent of the bid amount Last three months twelve percent of the bid amount

Platform: The person officially charged with collecting delinquent taxes sells at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place in the county (§12-51-50).

• Contact the county delinquent tax collector. Confirm with the county.
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

• The sale is advertised once a week for three consecutive weeks before the sale date (§12-51-40(d)). Sale list: Confirm with the county.
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  The advertising must be published once a week before the legal sales date for three consecutive weeks for the sale of real property

• Registration: Confirm with the county.
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

• Payment is due in full on the sale date, by cash, cashier's check, certified check or money order (§12-51-50).
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

Deposit: The full amount of the bid is due on the day of the sale (§12-51-60). Any deposit rule: Confirm with the county.

Platform: La persona encargada oficialmente de cobrar los impuestos morosos vende en subasta pública en el tribunal u otro lugar conveniente del condado (§12-51-50).

• Contacte al recaudador de impuestos morosos del condado. Confirme con el condado.
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

• La venta se anuncia una vez por semana durante tres semanas consecutivas antes de la fecha de venta (§12-51-40(d)). Lista de venta: Confirme con el condado.
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  The advertising must be published once a week before the legal sales date for three consecutive weeks for the sale of real property

• Registro: Confirme con el condado.
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

• El pago vence en su totalidad en la fecha de la venta, en efectivo, cheque de caja, cheque certificado o giro postal (§12-51-50).
  Statute text

  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

Depósito: El monto total de la oferta vence el día de la venta (§12-51-60). Cualquier regla de depósito: Confirme con el condado.

Not set by statute. Confirm with the county.

Not set by statute. Confirm with the county.

No lo fija la ley. Confirme con el condado.

• County delinquent tax collector offices
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  The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale.

After any outstanding municipal tax liens, any remaining overage belongs to the owner of record immediately before the end of the redemption period, to be claimed or assigned according to law (§12-51-130).