You Oughta Know: Find info on tax foreclosure auctions online

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The record: Property information for upcoming tax foreclosure auctions by Sedgwick County. The next auction is July 10. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m., and the sale starts at 1 p.m. at the Sedgwick County Extension Center, 7001 W. 21st St. North.

Why you’d want it: To take a look at property up for auction due to back taxes.

Where you get it: Go to www.sedgwickcounty.org/treasurer. Then click on the “Tax Foreclosure Auction” link. Then click on the property listings link.

How much does it cost: The information is free.

Deb Gruver

This story was originally published June 15, 2014 at 8:05 PM with the headline "You Oughta Know: Find info on tax foreclosure auctions online."