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Fayette County, Kentucky Delinquent Tax List 2026

Fayette County, Kentucky Tax Sale 2026: 1,269 parcels published by the county for this sale.

Fayette County, Kentucky has confirmed a lien sale for July 24, 2026.

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StatusConfirmed
Next possible dateJuly 24, 2026
Property listPosted by official source (see link below)
Sale typeTax lien certificate
PlatformFayette County Clerk (in-person)
Last verified2026-07-15

1,269 parcels on file for Fayette County

No sale date is set right now. These are the parcels most recently listed by the county or its auction platform, including certificates offered over the counter where the county sells them that way; the next sale list appears here as soon as it is posted.

1,269 liens. Pro members research each parcel before the sale: a property report with the assessed value, the owner of record, liens on title and the county's own data, 25 reports a month, plus alerts the day Fayette County changes this date.

Fayette County at a glance

TaxLienSimple Index
75/100
Tier S
Competition
High
score 70
Auction format
In-person
Median home value
$247,900
US Census ACS
Median gross rent
$1,065/mo
US Census ACS
Vacancy rate
7.0%
54.3% owner-occupied
Population
321,276
+2% over 5 years
Median real-estate taxes
$2,282/yr
US Census ACS
FEMA risk rating
Relatively Moderate
Tornado, Cold Wave

Figures above are drawn from TaxLienSimple's tracked inventory, the county competition model and US Census ACS data; see how we verify.

This is one tracked sale cycle. For Fayette County's recurring cadence, platform, legal structure, and other tracked cycles, see the Fayette County tax sale hub.

What this page shows: a specific sale date Fayette County's own official source has published. It is not a confirmed listing of which properties will be offered that date — always check the official property list. Always confirm directly with the official source below before making plans.

Confirmed sale date: July 24, 2026

Time: Not yet verified from the Clerk's current page (site migrated).

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Property list

Sale type
lien
Auction platform
Fayette County Clerk (in-person)
Bidding method
Sale of Certificates of Delinquency; order set by lottery/random draw among registered third-party purchasers (statewide 103 KAR 5:180 practice; Fayette-specific detail not re-verified).
Statutory maximum rate
12% per annum, simple (KRS 134.125)
Redemption period
Owner may pay off the certificate at any time; a purchaser generally cannot foreclose until 1 year after the sale (KRS 134.546).
Deposit requirement
Statewide rule: 25% for non-priority / 100% for priority certificates (103 KAR 5:180). Fayette-specific figure not separately confirmed. Payment by cashier's/certified check or money order.

Registration deadline

KY Dept of Revenue registration at least 60 days prior; County Clerk advertises its specific deadline ~30 days before the sale (exact 2026 date not verified -- Clerk site blocked automated access).

Statutory basis

KRS Ch. 134 (134.125, 134.128)

Kentucky sells Certificates of Delinquency (delinquent tax bills), not classic liens. Each County Clerk holds one annual sale (90-135 days after bills are certified); third-party purchasers must pre-register with the Dept of Revenue. 12% interest to the purchaser.

Fayette County tax sale — FAQ

When is the next Fayette County, Kentucky tax sale?

The next Fayette County, Kentucky tax sale is July 24, 2026, a specific date published by the county's own official source — not a guaranteed list of which properties will be offered that day.

What platform does the Fayette County tax sale use?

Fayette County, Kentucky runs its lien sale via Fayette County Clerk (in-person). Sale of Certificates of Delinquency; order set by lottery/random draw among registered third-party purchasers (statewide 103 KAR 5:180 practice; Fayette-specific detail not re-verified).

What is the redemption period and rate in Fayette County, Kentucky?

Owner may pay off the certificate at any time; a purchaser generally cannot foreclose until 1 year after the sale (KRS 134.546). Rate/premium: 12% per annum, simple (KRS 134.125)

How do I register for the Fayette County tax sale?

KY Dept of Revenue registration at least 60 days prior; County Clerk advertises its specific deadline ~30 days before the sale (exact 2026 date not verified -- Clerk site blocked automated access).

What deposit is required for the Fayette County tax sale?

Statewide rule: 25% for non-priority / 100% for priority certificates (103 KAR 5:180). Fayette-specific figure not separately confirmed. Payment by cashier's/certified check or money order.

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