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If the prior owner didn’t pay the taxes on a foreclosed property, does the successful bidder have to pay them?

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If the prior owner didn’t pay the taxes on a foreclosed property, does the successful bidder have to pay them?

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A. No. If the taxes weren’t paid, the county could sell the property out from under the bank’s mortgage lien. Banks pay the amounts due to municipalities and sell the property with all tax payments current.