Montgomery County, IL · Montgomery County
Tax Buyer Registration Application
Tax buyers use this application to register for Montgomery County’s annual automated real estate tax sale and provide the information needed to participate.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Montgomery County · Montgomery County, Montgomery County, Illinois
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- montgomerycountyil.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
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- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This application registers a buyer to participate in Montgomery County’s annual automated real estate tax sale for delinquent real estate taxes. The document lists registration and substitute-registration deadlines, requires a $250 deposit, and asks for the registrant’s contact details and the name in which certificates should be issued. The signer certifies the information is true and correct under penalties of perjury.
Who needs it
A person or entity planning to bid at the Montgomery County annual real estate tax sale must submit a registration application.
How to submit it
Mail or hand-deliver the application and $250 deposit to Montgomery County Collector, Tax Sale Registration, 1 Courthouse Square, Room 101, Hillsboro, IL 62049.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information under penalties of perjury, and no notarized attachment or related step is listed.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Tax Buyer Registration Application from this page.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter the registrant and certificate recipient information, then sign and date the certification.
- 3
Prepare the Deposit
Include the required $250 deposit with the application.
- 4
Submit to the County
Mail or hand-deliver the application and deposit to the Montgomery County Collector at the address on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Tax Buyer Registration Application do?
- It registers a buyer to participate in Montgomery County’s annual automated real estate tax sale for delinquent real estate taxes.
- Do I need a notary for the Tax Buyer Registration Application?
- No. The document is signed and dated without a notary. The signer certifies the information under penalties of perjury; no notarized attachment or related step is listed.
- How do I submit the Tax Buyer Registration Application?
- Mail or hand-deliver the application and $250 deposit to Montgomery County Collector, Tax Sale Registration, 1 Courthouse Square, Room 101, Hillsboro, IL 62049.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the attending registrant, the name to receive certificates, mailing address, SSN or FEIN, phone, fax, and email address.