Forfeited Land Commission

The Forfeited Land Commission is a commission established by the State of South Carolina which consists of the County Treasurer, Auditor and Register of Deeds, who serve without compensation. The purpose of the Forfeited Land Commission is to effect the sale of lands forfeited in pursuance of the South Carolina Code of Laws, 1976, as amended 12-51-55; whereas the Delinquent Tax Collector at the tax sale submits the bid on behalf of the Forfeited Land Commission equal to the amount of all unpaid taxes, assessments, penalties and cost. At the end of the redemption period, properties held by the Forfeited Land Commission will be disposed of pursuant to the Policy and Procedures established by the Commission in the best interest of County.

For more information regarding the Forfeited Land Commission, see the South Carolina Code of Laws at www.scstatehouse.gov Title 12, Chapter 59.

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Bids will be accepted in person beginning May 25, 2018 -Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. in the Berkeley County Treasurer's Office or may be submitted via certified mail marked "Confidential ·FLC Bid" and addressed to:

Berkeley County Forfeited Land Commission
PO Box 6122, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Attention: Lori Glover, Berkeley County Deputy Treasurer

Sealed bids to be accepted until 4:00 PM - June 22, 2018.


Commission Members

Carolyn M. Umphlett
Berkeley County Treasurer

Janet Brown Jurosko
Berkeley County Auditor

Cynthia B. (Cindy) Forte
Berkeley County Register of Deeds

Lori Glover
Deputy Treasurer, FLC Secretary
Office: 843-719-4042
Email - lori.glover@berkeleycountysc.gov