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What this page is: a persistent profile of how Elizabeth, New Jersey 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.

Elizabeth, New Jersey Tax Sale, County Hub

Elizabeth, New Jersey runs a lien sale via Online Auction via newjerseytaxsale.com (municipal e-auction platform). 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.

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Sale type
lien
Platform
Online Auction via newjerseytaxsale.com (municipal e-auction platform)
Bidding method
18% premium bidding system (bidders bid premium above the lien amount; 4% statutory interest ceiling on redemption, premium is separate)
Statutory maximum rate
18%/yr statutory interest ceiling; premium-bid system (N.J.S.A. 54:5-32) -- explicitly confirmed in the City's sale notice: subject to redemption at the lowest rate of interest, but in no case in excess of 18% per annum
Redemption period
6mo-2yr depending on property type (N.J.S.A. 54:5-86); not itemized in the sale notice
Cadence
annual typical window

Legal structure & statutory basis

N.J.S.A. 54:5-1 et seq. (Tax Sale Law)

Each municipality (not the county) runs its own annual tax lien sale; bid-down interest from 18% to 0%, then bid up a cash premium; 2-year redemption window for non-municipal lienholders.

County contact / official source

Online Auction via newjerseytaxsale.com (municipal e-auction platform) is the office/platform of record for this sale.

https://elizabeth.newjerseytaxsale.com

Sale history

We currently track one active cycle for Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth has held only one sale.

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