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Sheriff Sale
For upcoming Sheriff Sale information, check out our "Events" section.
Properties for sale in the Sheriff Sale are only sales relating to mortgage foreclosures, not delinquent taxes.
Questions related to a Sheriff's Sale should be directed to the Riley County Police Department's Civil Process office.
- What is a Sheriff Sale?
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It is an execution of a judicial order (Order for Sale) signed by a Judge ordering the Sheriff's Department (RCPD) to sell a foreclosed property.
- Where are Sheriff Sales held at?
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Sheriff sales are held in front of the Riley County Court House on a Tuesday or a Thursday at 10 am. A sworn police officer from Riley County will usually conduct the sale.
- Where can I find out information on the property being sold?
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Information on the property can be found in your local newspaper well in advance of the sale, also as part of open records this information can be obtained at the Riley County Court House but only if you have the defendant's name. The officer conducting the sale has no information nor can they answer any specific questions on the property being sold.