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Prince George's County, Maryland Tax Sale

Next sale (not yet announced): Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-11)

Time: Internet auction; three batches close at 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., and 2:00 p.m. EST on May 11, 2026 (bidding opens May 4, 2026).

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Property list

Sale type
lien
Auction platform
Prince George's County online tax sale portal (taxsale.princegeorgescountymd.gov)
Bidding method
Sealed (direct) bid, high bid premium -- the high bid premium is 20% of the amount by which the bid exceeds 40% of the property's assessed value.
Statutory maximum rate
10%/year owner-occupied principal residence; 20%/year on non-principal residences and vacant lots (Md. Tax-Property Art. 14-820; county resolution)
Redemption period
Non-principal properties: no foreclosure suit until 6 months after sale; principal residences: complaint to foreclose may be filed after 9 months (Md. Tax-Property Art. 14-833). Certificate void if no foreclosure action within 2 years.
Deposit requirement
A non-refundable $150.00 registration fee and a $1,000.00 deposit are required.

Registration deadline

Registration period April 10-24, 2026; final deadline April 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

Statutory basis

Md. Code, Tax-Property Article, Title 14

Each county/municipality sets its own annual tax sale date and local interest rate (within state-authorized bounds) under Title 14; Baltimore City and Montgomery County each publish their own annual notice.

Prince George's County tax sale — FAQ

When is the next Prince George's County, Maryland tax sale?

Prince George's County, Maryland 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 Prince George's County tax sale use?

Prince George's County, Maryland runs its lien sale via Prince George's County online tax sale portal (taxsale.princegeorgescountymd.gov). Sealed (direct) bid, high bid premium -- the high bid premium is 20% of the amount by which the bid exceeds 40% of the property's assessed value.

What is the redemption period and rate in Prince George's County, Maryland?

Non-principal properties: no foreclosure suit until 6 months after sale; principal residences: complaint to foreclose may be filed after 9 months (Md. Tax-Property Art. 14-833). Certificate void if no foreclosure action within 2 years. Rate/premium: 10%/year owner-occupied principal residence; 20%/year on non-principal residences and vacant lots (Md. Tax-Property Art. 14-820; county resolution)

How do I register for the Prince George's County tax sale?

Registration period April 10-24, 2026; final deadline April 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

What deposit is required for the Prince George's County tax sale?

A non-refundable $150.00 registration fee and a $1,000.00 deposit are required.