What this page is: a persistent profile of how Salt Lake County, Utah runs its tax sale, independent of any single year's date. For the specific upcoming sale with a confirmable date, see the event page linked below.
Salt Lake County, Utah Tax Sale, County Hub
Salt Lake County, Utah runs a deed sale via Salt Lake County Auditor (Public Surplus, online). Held on an annual cycle; the specific date is set and published by the county each year rather than falling on a fixed statutory day.
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Legal structure & statutory basis
Utah Code Title 59, Ch. 2, Part 13
The county Auditor holds an annual May tax sale of property 5+ years delinquent -- a deed sale. Some counties use highest-bid, others a bid-down of undivided interest. Redemption ends before the sale; none after.
County contact / official source
Salt Lake County Auditor (Public Surplus, online) is the office/platform of record for this sale.
https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/property-tax/property-tax-sale/Sale history
We currently track one active cycle for Salt Lake County at a time and don't yet maintain a distinct archive of past sale events for this county -- when a cycle closes, the record here reflects the newest tracked cycle rather than an appended history. This is a known gap in the dataset, not a claim that Salt Lake County has held only one sale.
Tracked sale event
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