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What this page is: a persistent profile of how Kootenai County, Idaho runs its tax sale, independent of any single year's date. For the specific upcoming sale with a confirmable date, see the event page linked below.

Kootenai County, Idaho Tax Sale, County Hub

Kootenai County, Idaho runs a deed sale via Kootenai County Treasurer (RealAuction). Held on an annual cycle; the specific date is set and published by the county each year rather than falling on a fixed statutory day.

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Sale type
deed
Platform
Kootenai County Treasurer (RealAuction)
Bidding method
Online competitive bidding, highest bidder (Idaho Code Title 63 Ch. 10; 'Idaho does not have tax lien certificates'). Unsold parcels via BOCC sealed bids.
Statutory maximum rate
Deed sale -- no lien certificate.
Redemption period
Redemption allowed any time before the sale of that parcel begins; NO redemption after (Idaho Code 63-1009).
Cadence
annual typical window

Legal structure & statutory basis

Idaho Code Title 63, Ch. 10

After ~3 years delinquent the county takes a tax deed, then auctions the tax-deeded property (often online). No lien certificates; redemption ends before the county sells, none after.

County contact / official source

Kootenai County Treasurer (RealAuction) is the office/platform of record for this sale.

https://www.kcgov.us/528/Property-Tax-Sale

Sale history

  • Not yet announced (annual, early September; last sale Sept 9, 2025)View event page →
  • Typically early-to-mid September (the 2025 auction was held September 9, 2025); the 2026 date had not yet been posted as of verificationView event page →
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