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What this page is: a persistent profile of how Jefferson County, Missouri 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.

Jefferson County, Missouri Delinquent Tax List and Tax Sale Hub

865 parcels are on the Jefferson County delinquent tax list. Jefferson County, Missouri runs a lien sale via In-person auction, Assembly Room, Jefferson County Administration Center, 729 Maple Street, Hillsboro, MO. 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.

Tax delinquent properties for sale in Jefferson County: 318 on the Missouri delinquent tax list

Source: Jefferson County Collector of Revenue -- Trustee Property, retrieved 2026-07-27

Counties publish this as a PDF, undated and unsorted, and replace it when the next sale comes round. This is the same list with the addresses resolved and the biggest opening bids first, showing where it came from and when we pulled it. The full 318 parcels, with a map, filters, CSV export and a report on any single parcel, are in the member research view.

Years tracked: 2026 (1 list). 2026: 865 parcels. Each year's Jefferson County list is kept as published, so a parcel that appears again next year can be traced back.

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Sale type
lien
Platform
In-person auction, Assembly Room, Jefferson County Administration Center, 729 Maple Street, Hillsboro, MO
Bidding method
Missouri statutory certificate-of-purchase sale (RSMo 140.190): delinquent parcels (3+ years unpaid taxes) are auctioned to the highest bidder; the purchaser receives a Certificate of Purchase and must wait out the redemption period before receiving a Collector's Deed
Statutory maximum rate
Up to 10% on taxes plus costs; premium bids earn 0% (RSMo 140.340)
Redemption period
1 year for first/second sale offerings; 90 days past notification for third-offering sales (RSMo 140.340, per Jefferson County Collector)
Cadence
annual typical window

Legal structure & statutory basis

RSMo Ch. 140

Each county Collector holds an annual Certificate of Purchase sale (statutory default: fourth Monday in August); 1-year general redemption at 10% per annum. Some counties (e.g. Jackson County) use a separate judicial foreclosure process under Ch. 141 instead.

County contact / official source

In-person auction, Assembly Room, Jefferson County Administration Center, 729 Maple Street, Hillsboro, MO is the office/platform of record for this sale.

https://www.jeffcomo.gov/184/Land-Sale

Sale history

We currently track one active cycle for Jefferson County at a time and don't yet maintain a distinct archive of past sale events for this county -- when a cycle closes, the record here reflects the newest tracked cycle rather than an appended history. This is a known gap in the dataset, not a claim that Jefferson County has held only one sale.

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