Massachusetts Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026
24 tax delinquent properties are on Massachusetts 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.
Counties with a published list
| County | Parcels | Next sale | Lowest opening bid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden | 24 | not yet posted |
How Massachusetts sells tax delinquent property
Municipal 'tax taking' system (G.L. c.60): the town takes title subject to redemption, then forecloses in Land Court; Ch.140 of Acts of 2024 cut the redemption interest rate from 16% to 8% prospectively (effective Nov 1, 2024).
Statutory terms last verified 2026-07-29; see the Massachusetts investing profile for the sources and the TaxLienSimple Index score.
Massachusetts tax delinquent property questions
Where can I find a list of tax delinquent properties for sale in Massachusetts?
Each Massachusetts 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: 24 parcels across 1 county right now, each linked to the county's official listing.
Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts runs tax title assignment or sale of foreclosed tax-title property sales. Municipal 'tax taking' system (G.L. c.60): the town takes title subject to redemption, then forecloses in Land Court; Ch.140 of Acts of 2024 cut the redemption interest rate from 16% to 8% prospectively (effective Nov 1, 2024). The redemption period is no fixed term — runs until Land Court foreclosure (min ~6 months / 180 days in tax title before foreclosure may be filed), and the investor return is 8%/yr (tax titles entered on/after Nov 1, 2024; 16%/yr for earlier titles).
What is the lowest opening bid on the Massachusetts list?
Opening bids vary by county; the county pages show the figure the county publishes.
When is the next tax sale in Massachusetts?
No Massachusetts county has a confirmed upcoming date in our data at the moment; the county pages update when a date is posted.