Maine Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026
1 tax delinquent property is on Maine county lists right now, across 1 county. Every row below comes from the county's own published list; the parcel numbers, addresses and opening bids are the county's figures, last retrieved 2026-07-21.
Counties with a published list
| County | Parcels | Next sale | Lowest opening bid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 1 | not yet posted |
A sample from the Maine list
Ten parcels as published by the counties. The full list, with map, owner of record where the county GIS publishes it, filters and CSV export, is in the member research view.
| Address | County | Opening bid | Sale date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 6.3 Houlton Rd, Brookton Twp | Washington |
How Maine sells tax delinquent property
No investor tax-sale market: the municipality files a tax lien mortgage and AUTOMATICALLY forecloses/takes title 18 months after filing if unpaid — there is no public bid to third-party investors.
Statutory terms last verified 2026-07-29; see the Maine investing profile for the sources and the TaxLienSimple Index score.
Maine tax delinquent property questions
Where can I find a list of tax delinquent properties for sale in Maine?
Each Maine county publishes its own list before the sale, usually on the treasurer, tax collector or revenue commissioner site or through its auction platform. TaxLienSimple collects those county lists into one place: 1 parcel across 1 county right now, each linked to the county's official listing.
Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Maine?
Maine runs tax-acquired deed property after municipal lien foreclosure sales. No investor tax-sale market: the municipality files a tax lien mortgage and AUTOMATICALLY forecloses/takes title 18 months after filing if unpaid — there is no public bid to third-party investors. The redemption period is 18 months, and the investor return is interest set by municipality (statutory max per 36 M.R.S. §505(4)); no fixed investor rate.
What is the lowest opening bid on the Maine list?
Opening bids vary by county; the county pages show the figure the county publishes.
When is the next tax sale in Maine?
No Maine county has a confirmed upcoming date in our data at the moment; the county pages update when a date is posted.