Home / Auctions / North Carolina

North Carolina Tax Lien & Tax Deed Auctions

Every North Carolina county we track, with its next sale date, platform, and rules — each field sourced directly from the county or state's official page and re-verified on a rolling basis.

North Carolina law (N.C.G.S. Ch. 105, Art. 26 (105-374/105-375)): Mortgage-style tax foreclosure -- no lien certificates. Property is auctioned per-case, then subject to a 10-day UPSET-BID period (each upset restarts the clock) until the court confirms; no redemption after confirmation.

North Carolina State Guide →Set a safer bid limit →Use the due-diligence checklist →All states →Academy: what a tax deed is — you can own it →

Durham County, North Carolina

deed · Court-appointed Commissioner (usually R. Douglas Davis) -- lobby of the Durham County Judicial Building, 510 S. Dillard St., Durham

Second Tuesday of each month at 12:00 noon, when properties are ready for sale

not yet announced

Forsyth County, North Carolina

deed · Forsyth County Tax Collector (via Zacchaeus Legal Services) -- Forsyth County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 175 N. Chestnut St., Winston-Salem

Sales advertised individually

not yet announced

Guilford County, North Carolina

deed · Zacchaeus Legal Services (outside foreclosure counsel) -- sale at Guilford County Courthouse, 201 S. Eugene St., Greensboro

Sales advertised individually

not yet announced

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

deed · Mecklenburg County Sheriff (in-person, County Courthouse)

Not yet announced (per-case foreclosure sales; check the listing for upcoming dates)

not yet announced

Wake County, North Carolina

deed · Wake County Sheriff (in-person, Wake County Courthouse)

Not yet announced (per-case foreclosure sales, ~4 months after judgment)

not yet announced

County procedure coverage

6 more North Carolina county procedures reviewed

These counties have a reviewed tax-sale process and an official starting point. They are not presented as upcoming auctions unless a current auction date has also been confirmed above.

Show all 6 reviewed county procedures

Buncombe CountyTax deed

Annual - varies