Tax lien auction research
Tax lien auction records by jurisdiction
These jurisdictions are classified as lien sales in the directory. A lien certificate is not a uniform product nationwide; review the local method, rate or penalty structure, and redemption rules before taking action.
lien · month announced
Cook County, Illinois
December 2026 (exact date not yet set)
cooktaxsale.com (Realauction) / Cook County Treasurer
Source last checked 2026-07-27
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Maricopa County, Arizona
Not yet announced (typically February)
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Baltimore City, Maryland
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-18)
City of Baltimore (baltimorecity.marylandtaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Montgomery County, Maryland
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-08)
Montgomery County Division of Treasury (direct sealed-bid, not a third-party platform)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Mobile County, Alabama
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-11)
GovEase.com
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Jefferson County, Alabama
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-05)
E-Ring, Inc. Tax Lien Investor Portal
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Newark, New Jersey
Not yet announced (historically held in late October)
RealAuction / RealTaxLien (newark.newjerseytaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Jersey City, New Jersey
Not yet announced (historically held in December)
Not stated by the official source we could access -- Jersey City does not appear to be an active RealAuction client, unlike Newark.
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
St. Louis County, Missouri
Monday, August 24, 2026
St. Louis County Collector of Revenue (sealed bid, in-person drop box -- not a third-party online platform)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Polk County, Iowa
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-15)
GovEase.com
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Linn County, Iowa
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-15)
iowataxauction.com (Zeus Auction/RealAuction)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
El Paso County, Colorado
Not yet announced (2025 sale registration opened late September; 2026 date not yet posted)
RealAuction (elpaso.coloradotaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Arapahoe County, Colorado
Not yet announced (typically early November; 2026 date not yet posted)
RealAuction (arapahoe.coloradotaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Not yet announced -- the auction platform is being transitioned to a new vendor as of Jan 1, 2026
Not yet named -- City of New Orleans Bureau of Treasury states the process changed effective Jan 1, 2026 and a new platform has not been announced.
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Not yet announced (2026 sale was held July 8, 2026; next cycle date not yet posted)
Zeus Auction (zeusauction.com) for the annual tax lien auction; CivicSource.com separately for adjudicated (5+ year) property.
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Marion County, Indiana
Not yet officially announced (typically early-to-mid October; 2026 date not confirmed by the county)
GovEase.com
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Lake County, Indiana
Friday, September 4 - Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Zeus Auction (zeusauction.com), online only
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Nassau County, New York
February 16, 2027 (2026 tax liens)
Nassau County Treasurer (nassau.newyorktaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Jefferson County, Kentucky
July 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Jefferson County Clerk (in-person)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Fayette County, Kentucky
July 24, 2026
Fayette County Clerk (in-person)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Douglas County, Nebraska
Not yet announced (statutory: first Monday of March; next ~March 1, 2027)
Douglas County Treasurer (RealAuction, douglas.nebraskataxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Lancaster County, Nebraska
Not yet announced (statutory: first Monday of March; next ~March 1, 2027)
Lancaster County Treasurer (in-person)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Kanawha County, West Virginia
Not yet announced (annual, fall; run by the WV State Auditor)
WV State Auditor's Office (County Collections / VISTA)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Berkeley County, West Virginia
Not yet announced (annual, fall; run by the WV State Auditor)
WV State Auditor's Office (County Collections / VISTA)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Laramie County, Wyoming
Not yet announced (annual, held the Thursday after Cheyenne Frontier Days, late July)
Laramie County Treasurer (Bid4Assets)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Natrona County, Wyoming
September 3, 2026 (online lottery drawing)
Natrona County Treasurer (online)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
Not yet announced (statutory: third Monday of December; next ~Dec 21, 2026)
Minnehaha County Treasurer (in-person, at the courthouse)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Pennington County, South Dakota
Not yet announced (third Monday of December, but each year's sale requires Board authorization -- skipped in 2023)
Pennington County Treasurer (in-person, County Administration Building)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Washington, District of Columbia
August 19, 2026 (postponed from July 15)
DC Office of Tax and Revenue (in-person, 1101 4th St SW)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Yellowstone County, Montana
Not yet announced (lien attaches first working day of August; assignments follow)
Yellowstone County Treasurer (assignment process)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Missoula County, Montana
Not yet announced (liens attach first business day of August; assignments in late August)
Missoula County Clerk & Treasurer (assignment process)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Palm Beach County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 4, 24 bidding days)
RealAuction (RealTaxLien)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Hillsborough County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 1, 30 bidding days)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Orange County, Florida
Not yet announced (sources conflict: DOR lists May 1, 2026; the county's own page cites the statutory June 1 outer deadline -- not treating either as confirmed)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Pinellas County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 15, 16 bidding days)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Duval County, Florida
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-27)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Lee County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 4, 16 bidding days -- not independently reconfirmed on the county's own platform page)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Polk County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 1, 31 bidding days)
RealTaxLien (a separate RealTDA platform handles Polk's tax deed sales)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Volusia County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 15, 15 bidding days)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Brevard County, Florida
Not yet announced (sources conflict: May 5 vs. May 13, 2026 -- not independently resolved)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Pasco County, Florida
May 2026 (started May 4, 23 bidding days)
LienHub
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Pima County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual, February; 2026 sale completed Feb 26, 2026)
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Pinal County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual, February; 2026 sale completed Feb 12, 2026)
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Yavapai County, Arizona
February 9, 2027
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Mohave County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual, held in January -- an exception to the statewide February norm; 2026 sale completed Jan 26, 2026)
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Yuma County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual, February; 2026 sale held Feb 17, 2026, in person)
Yuma County Treasurer (in-person -- not RealAuction, unlike most AZ counties)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Cochise County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual each February per statute; county calendar page still shows a stale 2024 event)
GovEase (not RealAuction, unlike most AZ counties)
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Coconino County, Arizona
Not yet announced (annual, February; 2026 sale completed Feb 10, 2026)
RealAuction
Source last checked 2026-07-15
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Prince George's County, Maryland
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-05-11)
Prince George's County online tax sale portal (taxsale.princegeorgescountymd.gov)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Howard County, Maryland
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-10)
Howard County online tax sale portal (taxsale.howardcountymd.gov)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-03)
RealAuction -- Anne Arundel County tax lien auction site (annearundel.marylandtaxsale.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Hamilton County, Ohio
Annually, usually the 2nd week of October
Hamilton County Treasurer (negotiated block sale to qualified institutions)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Montgomery County, Ohio
Annual negotiated sale; last held Fri, Dec 12, 2025 -- next not yet announced
Montgomery County Treasurer -- Negotiated Tax Certificate Sale
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Summit County, Ohio
Negotiated tax certificate lien sale conducted periodically -- none currently announced
Summit County Fiscal Office -- Negotiated Tax Certificate Lien Sale
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Madison County, Alabama
First week of May 2026 (exact date not yet announced)
GovEase.com
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Last week of April 2026 (exact date to be announced mid-March 2026, per official source)
GovEase.com
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Allen County, Indiana
September 16, 2026
GovEase (online only) -- per the county's most recently published Tax Sale packet
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Hamilton County, Indiana
October 8, 2026
SRI Services (in-person at the 2nd Floor Historic Courtroom; county reserves discretion to move online via zeusauction.com)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Jefferson County, Colorado
November 2026 (exact date not yet published)
Zeus Auction (SRI, Inc.)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Adams County, Colorado
Not yet announced (the 2025 sale for tax year 2024 ran October 20-31, 2025; Adams County typically holds its internet tax lien sale each fall)
Colorado Tax Sale internet auction platform, run by the Adams County Treasurer at adams.coloradotaxsale.com
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Peoria County, Illinois
November 9, 2026
R.A.M.S. 2 (Randomized Auction Management System), administered by Joseph A. Meyer & Associates
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
St. Clair County, Illinois
November 2, 2026
County-hosted -- in-person sale conducted by the St. Clair County Treasurer's Office; no online/mail/phone bidding permitted.
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Paterson, New Jersey
Not yet announced for 2026. Historically held in December (most recent confirmed sale: December 10, 2025, 10:00 am, for 2024-and-prior delinquencies).
Online auction via newjerseytaxsale.com (municipal e-auction platform)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Not yet announced for the next cycle (last confirmed sale was 2026-06-08)
Online Auction via newjerseytaxsale.com (municipal e-auction platform)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Greene County, Missouri
August 24, 2026, 10:00 am (the fourth Monday in August, per the Greene County Collector)
In-person auction, Room 212 of the Historic Greene County Courthouse (940 Boonville Ave, Springfield, MO); property list also cross-posted online via CivicSource
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Jefferson County, Missouri
August 24, 2026, 10:00 am (the fourth Monday in August, per the Jefferson County Collector)
In-person auction, Assembly Room, Jefferson County Administration Center, 729 Maple Street, Hillsboro, MO
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Kenton County, Kentucky
July 15, 2026
Kenton County Clerk -- automated processing; purchasers submit a single Excel certificate-purchase-order list by email (ACH preferred, checks/money order/credit card also accepted)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Boone County, Kentucky
August 4, 2026
Boone County Clerk -- lottery/drawing system; purchasers register and submit priority/lottery lists, drawing to set purchase order held online prior to the sale
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Caddo Parish, Louisiana
June 30, 2026
Online tax lien auction conducted at www.caddosheriff.org (electronic bidding)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Not yet announced
Registration for the Annual Tax Sale is through the Zeus Auction platform (zeusauction.com), linked from the Sheriff's site
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
DeSoto County, Mississippi
Monday, August 31, 2026 (last Monday in August, per the county's stated annual rule)
GovEase (online bidding platform; DeSoto County Tax Collector partners with GovEase for the annual sale)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Jackson County, Mississippi
Begins Monday, August 31, 2026 (last Monday in August); sale runs online 5-7 days until all delinquent parcels sell
GovEase (entirely online, accessible via phone/tablet/computer, per the county's own page)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Scott County, Iowa
August 5, 2026 -- adjourned continuation of the 2026 Annual Tax Sale (regular sale was held June 15, 2026; a further adjourned date of October 7, 2026 also stands)
In-person live auction, Scott County Board Room, Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W. 4th Street, Davenport, Iowa; bidder registration handled online via iowatreasurers.org
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Johnson County, Iowa
Not yet announced. The 2026 Annual Tax Sale was already held on June 15, 2026 (third Monday in June, the county's typical annual pattern); the next sale date has not been published by the county.
In-person live auction, Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, Room 110 (Betty Sass Conference Room)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
New York City, New York
No 2026 lien sale scheduled -- the sale is paused as of 2026-04-24 (last completed sale: June 3, 2025)
N/A -- not a retail/public auction platform. NYC Dept. of Finance historically transferred eligible liens via negotiated sale to a City-authorized institutional buyer (an 'NYCTL Trust'), not to individual bidders.
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Suffolk County, New York
Typically held in November or December (annual); most recent sale commenced 2025-12-05 for 2024/25 delinquencies. Exact 2026 sale date not published as of 2026-07-16.
RealForeclose online platform, per third-party reporting; not independently confirmed on the county's own page. Statutory bid method is a competitive interest-rate auction (Suffolk County Tax Act Sec. 45).
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Sarpy County, Nebraska
Historically the first Monday in March each year (2026 sale was March 2, 2026); next cycle falls March 1, 2027 per the statutory rule, but Sarpy County had not yet posted an official 2027 notice as of verification
In-person -- Sarpy County Boardroom, 1210 Gold Gate Dr, Papillion, NE
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · month announced
Monongalia County, West Virginia
November 2026 (exact date not yet posted by the Sheriff's Tax Office)
County Sheriff's Tax Office (in-person); liens unsold at the county sale are certified to the state and later re-offered via the WV State Auditor's online land-sale portal
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Cascade County, Montana
August 3, 2026
Cascade County Treasurer's Office (administrative attachment, not a live public auction) -- Great Falls, MT
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · date to verify
Lincoln County, South Dakota
December 21, 2026 (third Monday in December)
Lincoln County Courthouse, in-person public sale -- Canton, SD (Lincoln County Treasurer administers)
Source last checked 2026-07-16
Open source-backed auction record →lien · timing not assigned
Campbell County, Wyoming
Not yet announced for 2026 -- notice of sale, with the delinquent property list, is published for three consecutive weeks in a county legal newspaper ahead of the sale date
Campbell County Treasurer's Office, in-person public sale -- Gillette, WY
Source last checked 2026-07-16
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