Beginning in August 2008, Sheriff Sales will be held on Thursdays instead of Fridays.

 
Properties Appraised by EXTERIORS Only

 
Answers to Commonly Asked Questions

Opening bid starts at 2/3rds of the appraisal value (this is a verbal bid). No property can be sold for less than 2/3rds of the appraisal value.

10% of the bid price is due at the time of the sale. The balance is due in 30 days.

The Sheriff's Civil Office accepts personal checks. However, if a personal check is written for the balance of the money, this will hold the deed for at least a 10 day time period.

Once the Sheriff's Office receives the money and the Confirmation of Sale, the deed can be picked up.

You cannot see the inside of the properties for sale, as the defendant ownes them.

Information on the lot size, number of rooms, year built, etc., can be obtained from the Medina County Auditor's Office for a small fee using the permanent parcel number. Location of property can be researched at the Tax Maps Office. Federal Tax Liens are filed in the Medina County Recorder's Office and case files are located in the Clerk of Court's Office, and can be researched in the respective offices.

For property Sold in 2008 as a result of Sheriff Sales, all delinquent taxes and 2007 real estate taxes will be paid by the Sheriff's Office as ordered by the courts. Any further questions, contact the Medina County Treasurer's Office at (330) 725-9748.

The purchaser is responsible for a $50.00 deed fee to the Sheriff.

Sheriff's Sale listing can be obtained from the Medina County Sheriff's Office, 555 Independence Drive, Medina, OH and at the Sheriff's Civil Office, 72 Public Square, Medina, OH. Sales are advertised in the Medina County Gazette on scheduled Tuesdays.

Sheriff Sales are held at the Medina County Community Center, 735 Lafayette Road, Medina, Ohio.   9:00A.M.

Property subject to Right Of Redemption  -
ORC - 2329.33