The Washington County Treasurer, Ronda Groennert, announced the annual delinquent real estate tax sale was conducted on Monday.  There were 195 parcels up for sale and 138 of them were sold for a total amount of $143,099.79.  There were 14 buyers with Sabre Investments, LLC of Carbondale purchasing 38 parcels for $52,516.84, J.A.B. Securities, Incorporated of Red Bud buying 39 parcels for $35,996.30 and William Groome of Xenia purchasing 22 parcels for $10,789.08 as the big buyers.  It was conducted by Groennert and County Clerk Tom Ganz.