What this page is: a persistent profile of how Jersey City, 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.
Jersey City, New Jersey Tax Sale, County Hub
Jersey City, New Jersey runs a lien sale via Not stated by the official source we could access -- Jersey City does not appear to be an active RealAuction client, unlike Newark.. 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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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
Not stated by the official source we could access -- Jersey City does not appear to be an active RealAuction client, unlike Newark. is the office/platform of record for this sale.
https://www.jerseycitynj.gov/cityhall/finance/taxesSale history
We currently track one active cycle for Jersey City 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 Jersey City has held only one sale.
Tracked sale event
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