Knox County Tax Auctions (Illinois)

Town and City Halls in Knox County, IL provide municipal services and preserve important documents, and they may be responsible for property taxes and tax auctions. In a tax auction, the town or city sells off properties that have unpaid property taxes, tax liens, and foreclosures. Town and City Halls keep records on property tax payments, real estate appraisals, parcel numbers, and Knox County tax sales, and they may provide parcel searches or property maps to look up properties listed in a tax auction. They may also provide property descriptions, tax auction procedures, and restrictions on tax auction purchases. Tax auction information in Knox County, Illinois is often available on the Town or City Hall website.

Abingdon City Hall Abingdon IL 114 East Meek Street 61410 309-462-3182

East Galesburg City Hall East Galesburg IL 100 West 1st Street 61430 309-343-3312

Galesburg City Hall Galesburg IL 55 West Tompkins Street 61401 309-343-4181

Galesburg Township Town Hall Galesburg IL 2138 Monmouth Blvd 61401 309-342-7934

Knoxville City Hall Knoxville IL 33 North Public Square 61448 309-289-2814

Treasurer and Tax Collector Offices in Knox County, IL collect taxes for a county or local government, including property taxes, and they also operate tax auctions. During a tax auction, the Knox County municipality auctions off properties that have unpaid property taxes, both due to tax liens and the foreclosure process. Treasurers and Tax Collectors maintain records on property Knox County tax payments, appraisal values, parcel numbers, and tax sales, and they may provide information on setting up a property tax payment plan or appealing a property tax assessment. Tax auction information, including upcoming tax sales, property descriptions, and auction information in Knox County, Illinois, may be on the Treasurer and Tax Collector website.

Galesburg City Treasurer Galesburg IL 55 West Tompkins Street 61401 309-345-3642

Knox County Treasurer's Office Galesburg IL 200 South Cherry Street 61401 309-345-3813


Clerk Offices in Knox County, IL maintain public records for a county or local government, including records related to property taxes and tax auctions. In a tax auction, the government sells property with unpaid property taxes that is under a tax lien or in the foreclosure process. Clerk Offices have records on property tax payments, unpaid property taxes, property assessments, parcel numbers, and tax sales. Clerk Offices may also provide parcel searches or property maps to look up properties listed in a Knox County tax auction, as part of their records on foreclosures and property tax auctions. This Knox County tax auction information is often available on the Clerk Office website.

Knox County Clerk Galesburg IL 200 South Cherry Street 61401 309-345-3815

Williamsfield City Clerk Williamsfield IL 117 East Gale Street 61489 309-639-2303

Yates City Village Clerk Yates City IL 102 W Main St 61572 309-358-1694


Sheriff Departments in Knox County, IL are law enforcement agencies that conduct investigations, stop crimes, and enforce tax rulings, including tax liens and foreclosures. In some jurisdictions, they may play a role in tax auctions, which sell off real estate that has property tax debt. The Sheriff Department may keep records about unpaid property taxes, property tax liens, and any law enforcement actions related to a Knox County foreclosure or a tax auction. The Sheriff Department may also be responsible for running Knox County tax auctions, including publicizing upcoming tax auctions and carrying out the sales. Tax auction information in Knox County, Illinois may be available on the Sheriff Department website.

Knox County Sheriffs Department / Knox County Jail Galesburg IL 152 South Kellogg Street 61401 309-345-3733