What this page shows: Johnson County's official platform has not yet announced the next sale — this year's cycle has closed and next year's hasn't opened. We're showing the typical season based on historical pattern, not a confirmed date. Always confirm directly with the official source below before making plans.
Johnson County, Iowa Tax Sale
Next sale (not yet announced): Not yet announced. The 2026 Annual Tax Sale was already held on June 15, 2026 (third Monday in June, the county's typical annual pattern); the next sale date has not been published by the county.
Time: Not stated by the official source we checked.
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Property list
Registration deadline
For the June 15, 2026 sale (already held), pre-registration was due by 5:00 p.m. on June 5, 2026. Deadline for the next sale is not yet announced.
Statutory basis
Iowa Code Ch. 446/447
Annual tax sale statutorily set for the third Monday in June; bidders compete on the smallest percentage of the parcel they'll accept a lien against, not on interest rate -- the 2%/month (24%/year) rate is fixed by statute.
Sources — verified 2026-07-16
Johnson County tax sale — FAQ
When is the next Johnson County, Iowa tax sale?
Johnson County, Iowa has not yet announced its next sale date — this cycle has closed and the next hasn't opened. Watch this auction to be emailed the moment the date is confirmed.
What platform does the Johnson County tax sale use?
Johnson County, Iowa runs its lien sale via In-person live auction, Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, Room 110 (Betty Sass Conference Room). Not stated by the official source we checked (Iowa Code ch. 446 governs the statewide bid-down/random-selection procedure).
What is the redemption period and rate in Johnson County, Iowa?
1yr 9mo (Iowa Code ch. 447) Rate/premium: 2%/month = 24%/yr (Iowa Code ch. 446)