Kenton County Master Commissioner is a court-appointed official office responsible for conducting judicial sales of real property in Kenton County, Kentucky. Specializing in the execution of court-ordered foreclosure and lien enforcement sales, the office ensures that all transactions are carried out in strict accordance with Kentucky state law and judicial directives. The office is led by Leonard G. Rowekamp, who serves as the Master Commissioner.
The office operates under a clear “buyer beware” framework, emphasizing that all properties are sold “as is, where is” with no warranties provided by the court, the commissioner, or the plaintiff. Prospective bidders are strongly advised to conduct thorough due diligence on both title status and property condition prior to participation. The office provides essential public information, including sale dates, terms, and access to required documentation, while maintaining strict adherence to statutory procedures for sale confirmation and deed issuance.
Services Offered
- Judicial sales of real property
- Foreclosure sales
- Lien enforcement sales
- Court-ordered property auctions
- Issuance of Master Commissioner deeds
- Sale confirmation reporting to the Circuit Court
- Public information dissemination regarding upcoming sales
- Pre-approval of bank surety bonds for bidders
The office serves Kenton County, Kentucky, and all sales and legal proceedings are conducted under the authority of the Kenton Circuit Court. Important disclaimers note that all information provided by the office is for convenience only, and individuals must verify details through official court records. The office does not provide legal advice and emphasizes that bidders assume all responsibility for their purchases.
