What this page shows: a specific sale date Erie 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.
Erie County, New York Tax Sale
Confirmed sale date: August 26, 2026 (In Rem 173, includes carryover properties from In Rem 172)
Time: Not stated by the official source we checked (Terms of Sale for In Rem 173 listed as 'forthcoming' as of verification on 2026-07-16).
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Property list
Registration deadline
Pre-registration is available for the In Rem 173 sale; exact deadline not stated by the official source we checked.
Statutory basis
NY RPTL Art. 11 + county tax acts
Enforcement varies widely by county: many run tax-deed foreclosures, some (Suffolk) have the county buy all liens, and a few (Nassau) run a genuine retail lien-certificate auction with bid-down interest set by local code.
Sources — verified 2026-07-16
Erie County tax sale — FAQ
When is the next Erie County, New York tax sale?
The next Erie County, New York tax sale is August 26, 2026 (In Rem 173, includes carryover properties from In Rem 172), 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 Erie County tax sale use?
Erie County, New York runs its deed sale via In-person public auction, administered by Erie County Real Property Tax Services / court-appointed Referee. Highest bidder, ascending public auction of county-foreclosed property (In Rem tax lien foreclosure under NY Real Property Tax Law Article 11, Title 3). The County first forecloses title via a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale, then auctions the acquired property.
What is the redemption period and rate in Erie County, New York?
Redemption ends upon entry of the Judgment of Foreclosure, prior to auction. NY RPTL Sec. 1110 sets a general two-year redemption period from lien date. No redemption once the County has taken title or after the auction. Rate/premium: N/A -- deed sale of county-foreclosed property; no investor lien instrument (NY RPTL Article 11, Title 3, Sec. 1120 et seq.)