What this page shows: Bell County's official platform has not yet announced the next sale — this year's cycle has closed and next year's hasn't opened. We're showing the typical season based on historical pattern, not a confirmed date. Always confirm directly with the official source below before making plans.
Bell County, Texas Tax Sale
Next sale: First Tuesday of the month, 10:00 AM, ~4-5 sales per year
Time: 10:00 AM registration by 9:45 AM; sale-day payment window 1:00-3:00 PM, Bell County Clerk's Alcove, Bell County Justice Complex, 1201 Huey Drive, Belton.
Held monthly, first Tuesday, per statute.
Get alerted the moment Bell County confirms its next date
We re-check Bell County's official source continuously. Watch this auction and we'll email you the day its next date is posted — plus reminders as the sale approaches.
Property list
Registration deadline
In-person by ~9:45 AM sale day.
Statutory basis
Tex. Tax Code Ch. 34, Sec. 34.01
Tax sales held first Tuesday of the month (or first Wednesday if the Tuesday is Jan 1 or Jul 4), unless a legal holiday (then next business day).
Sources — verified 2026-07-15
Bell County tax sale — FAQ
When is the next Bell County, Texas tax sale?
Bell County, Texas has not yet announced its next sale date — this cycle has closed and the next hasn't opened. Watch this auction to be emailed the moment the date is confirmed.
What platform does the Bell County tax sale use?
Bell County, Texas runs its redeemable-deed sale via Bell County District Clerk (in-person only). In-person oral auction only -- no mail/phone/internet bids. Registration requires valid photo ID (entities need Power of Attorney/SOS filing). Statutory basis explicitly cited on-page: Tex. Tax Code Secs. 34.015, 34.01(n), 34.21(g), 33.51.
What is the redemption period and rate in Bell County, Texas?
180 days (non-homestead/non-ag/non-mineral) or 2 years (homestead/ag/mineral), per Sec. 34.21. Rate/premium: Redeemable deed -- flat premium, not interest. 25% year 1, 50% year 2 (homestead/ag/mineral only); 25% flat within 180 days for other property (Tex. Tax Code Sec. 34.21).
How do I register for the Bell County tax sale?
In-person by ~9:45 AM sale day.
What deposit is required for the Bell County tax sale?
Cashier's check to 'Bell County District Clerk' for the full amount; personal checks refused; ~$14 deed-recording fee; $10 delinquent-tax-clearance document.