Trace the South Carolina custody sequence before filing
Exact retained official body and source record for Greenville County tax-sale overage instruction form; use only with the state-specific scope and limitations stated in this guide.
Sale type and custodian control
Different statutes, counties, courts, notices, and custody transitions are not interchangeable.
The collector holds the overage and the statutory recipient is the owner of record immediately before the redemption period ends, after applicable municipal liens.
Run a free name check — no upfront fees. Or call (307) 323-4303.
Use Greenville's current overbid instructions and required proof only for a Greenville County sale.
Use the county procedure page to verify the local sale, redemption, deed, notice, and Tax Collector contact.
Record-first workflow
Verify the live official record at every step; this orientation does not decide a claimant's rights.
Identify the owner of record immediately before the redemption period ended, the deed date, municipal liens, and overage accounting.
The retained 90-day-after-deed language concerns payment timing unless judicial action affects it; it is not presented as a claimant filing cutoff.
Unclaimed or unassigned overage escheats after five years under the retained code, subject to the actual auction and custody record.
Follow the current county document and contact instructions without making them a statewide form.
No unsupported form or deadline
Use only dates and filing mechanics tied to the confirmed sale type, statute, custodian, and retained source.
Collect the public-auction date, redemption end, deed recording, owner immediately before that end, liens, and overage calculation.
For Greenville only, gather the county's current identity, ownership, estate, assignment, and delivery records.
Recheck the current redemption and deed sequence and confirm whether litigation affects payment.
scoped limitations
Official sources for this guide
Each factual statement is bound to one retained official source with a retained source, source record, and verification check.
Exact retained official body and source record for South Carolina Code Title 12 Chapter 51; use only with the state-specific scope and limitations stated in this guide.
Exact retained official body and source record for Greenville County tax-sale overage instruction form; use only with the state-specific scope and limitations stated in this guide.
Exact retained official body and source record for Greenville County tax-sale procedures; use only with the state-specific scope and limitations stated in this guide.
Each factual statement is bound to one retained official source with a retained source, source record, and verification check.
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Call (307) 323‑4303. Do not send Social Security numbers, bank details, or original legal documents through this form.
Answers remain inside the retained scope
The retained code identifies the owner of record immediately before the redemption period ends, after applicable municipal liens.
No. The statute's timing is subject to judicial action and is not a guaranteed date for contested matters.
Overage unclaimed or unassigned within five years of the public auction escheats under the retained code.
No. Use it only for Greenville County and recheck the county's current instructions.
Full Circle Asset Recovery LLC is a private asset-recovery company, not a government agency. This guide provides general information only, not legal advice. FCAR cannot guarantee eligibility, recovery, or any result. Current official records and current office instructions control.