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Bell County, Texas Tax Sale

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StatusNot yet announced
Next possible dateFirst Tuesday of the month, 10:00 AM, ~4-5 sales per year
Property listPosted by official source (see link below)
Sale typeRedeemable deed
PlatformBell County District Clerk (in-person only)
Last verified2026-07-15

Bell County at a glance

Median home value
$196,300
US Census ACS
Median gross rent
$1,095/mo
US Census ACS
Vacancy rate
9.6%
54.5% owner-occupied
Population
372,821
+10.8% over 5 years
Median real-estate taxes
$3,186/yr
US Census ACS

Figures above are drawn from TaxLienSimple's tracked inventory, the county competition model and US Census ACS data; see how we verify.

This is one tracked sale cycle. For Bell County's recurring cadence, platform, legal structure, and other tracked cycles, see the Bell County tax sale hub.

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.

Next sale (not yet announced): 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.

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Property list

Sale type
redeemable-deed
Auction platform
Bell County District Clerk (in-person only)
Bidding method
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.
Statutory maximum rate
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).
Redemption period
180 days (non-homestead/non-ag/non-mineral) or 2 years (homestead/ag/mineral), per Sec. 34.21.
Deposit requirement
Cashier's check to 'Bell County District Clerk' for the full amount; personal checks refused; ~$14 deed-recording fee; $10 delinquent-tax-clearance document.

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).

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.

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