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Kenton County, Kentucky Delinquent Tax List 2026

Kenton County, Kentucky Tax Sale 2026: 1,434 parcels published by the county for this sale.

Kenton County, Kentucky has confirmed a lien sale for July 15, 2026.

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StatusConfirmed
Next possible dateJuly 15, 2026
Property listPosted by official source (see link below)
Sale typeTax lien certificate
PlatformKenton County Clerk -- automated processing; purchasers submit a single Excel certificate-purchase-order list by email (ACH preferred, checks/money order/credit card also accepted)
Last verified2026-07-16

1,434 parcels on file for Kenton 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.

1,434 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 Kenton County changes this date.

Kenton County at a glance

TaxLienSimple Index
75/100
Tier S
Competition
High
score 70
Auction format
In-person
Median home value
$207,700
US Census ACS
Median gross rent
$961/mo
US Census ACS
Vacancy rate
7.2%
69.1% owner-occupied
Population
169,066
+3.1% over 5 years
Median real-estate taxes
$2,168/yr
US Census ACS
FEMA risk rating
Relatively Low
Strong Wind, Tornado

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 Kenton County's recurring cadence, platform, legal structure, and other tracked cycles, see the Kenton County tax sale hub.

What this page shows: a specific sale date Kenton 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 15, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM (per source; sale is automated/email-submission, no physical bidding room)

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Property list

Sale type
lien
Auction platform
Kenton County Clerk -- automated processing; purchasers submit a single Excel certificate-purchase-order list by email (ACH preferred, checks/money order/credit card also accepted)
Bidding method
Certificates sold at face value, not bid down (KRS 134.125)
Statutory maximum rate
12% simple interest flat (KRS 134.125)
Redemption period
1 year (KRS 134.128 et seq.)
Deposit requirement
Registration fee of $10 per tax bill if purchasing <=3 certificates in Kenton County, <=5 statewide, and investing under $10,000; otherwise $250

Registration deadline

July 6, 2026 by 4:00 PM (third-party purchaser registration); separately, the priority/current-year certificate purchase-order spreadsheet is due by July 13, 2026, 4:00 PM

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.

Kenton County tax sale — FAQ

When is the next Kenton County, Kentucky tax sale?

The next Kenton County, Kentucky tax sale is July 15, 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 Kenton County tax sale use?

Kenton County, Kentucky runs its lien sale via Kenton County Clerk -- automated processing; purchasers submit a single Excel certificate-purchase-order list by email (ACH preferred, checks/money order/credit card also accepted). Certificates sold at face value, not bid down (KRS 134.125)

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

1 year (KRS 134.128 et seq.) Rate/premium: 12% simple interest flat (KRS 134.125)

How do I register for the Kenton County tax sale?

July 6, 2026 by 4:00 PM (third-party purchaser registration); separately, the priority/current-year certificate purchase-order spreadsheet is due by July 13, 2026, 4:00 PM

What deposit is required for the Kenton County tax sale?

Registration fee of $10 per tax bill if purchasing <=3 certificates in Kenton County, <=5 statewide, and investing under $10,000; otherwise $250

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