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Michigan Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026

7,109 tax delinquent properties are on Michigan county lists right now, across 76 counties, 1 of them with a sale date published. In Michigan the county calls this the tax foreclosure auction (you will also see tax deed sales, tax-sale.info). 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 2026-07-31.

Counties with a published list

CountyParcelsNext saleLowest opening bid
Wayne4,997not yet posted$100
Saginaw238not yet posted$281
Antrim129not yet posted$276
Berrien123not yet posted$346
Jackson96not yet posted$589
Oakland92not yet posted$1,020
Lake66not yet posted$407
Muskegon60not yet posted$394
Bay58not yet posted$627
Mecosta58not yet posted$385
Calhoun54not yet posted$788
Iosco54not yet posted$355
Crawford52not yet posted$410
Kalamazoo46not yet posted$645
Otsego42not yet posted$449
Gladwin39not yet posted$1,072
Presque Isle38not yet posted$667
Allegan33not yet posted$700
Osceola32not yet posted$638
Tuscola30not yet posted$513
Van Buren29not yet posted$100
Monroe29not yet posted$356
Clare27not yet posted$858
Saint Clair26not yet posted$700
Huron25not yet posted$726
Roscommon25not yet posted$611
Montcalm24not yet posted$781
Branch24not yet posted$525
Saint Joseph23not yet posted$338
Ogemaw23not yet posted$714
Arenac21not yet posted$697
Wexford21not yet posted$417
Macomb202026-10-14$100
Shiawassee19not yet posted$474
Gogebic19not yet posted$407
Dickinson19not yet posted$389
Chippewa19not yet posted$391
Mason19not yet posted$424
Manistee17not yet posted$436
Barry16not yet posted$700
Montmorency16not yet posted$1,598
Alcona16not yet posted$517
Cheboygan15not yet posted$716
Hillsdale15not yet posted$620
Kent15not yet posted$349
Cass14not yet posted$366
Lapeer12not yet posted$450
Charlevoix12not yet posted$100
Marquette12not yet posted$683
Oscoda12not yet posted$419
Gratiot11not yet posted$803
Ionia11not yet posted$683
Isabella11not yet posted$889
Iron11not yet posted$1,086
Delta11not yet posted$609
Clinton10not yet posted$1,021
Houghton10not yet posted$1,071
Ontonagon10not yet posted$680
Schoolcraft9not yet posted$521
Alpena9not yet posted$435

16 more counties in the member research view.

A sample from the Michigan 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.

AddressCountyOpening bidSale date
0 N MERRIMAN, WESTLANDWayne$229,077
OLA, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
CLEVELAND/OLA, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
VACANT BEAUCHAMP, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
OLA, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
OLA, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
BEAUCHAMP, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
BEAUCHAMP, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
0 BEAUCHAMP, ROMULUSWayne$208,000
BEAUCHAMP, ROMULUSWayne$208,000

How Michigan sells tax delinquent property

Sale type
tax-foreclosed deed
Investor return
none — sold outright at auction
Redemption period
none (right to redeem ends ~March 31 of the foreclosure year; foreclosure is final)
Bidding method
highest bid (deed)
Typical sale season
summer–fall

Under PA 123 of 1999 (MCL 211.78) property is forfeited, then judicially foreclosed after ~3 yrs delinquency and sold at public auction with NO post-foreclosure redemption — a pure deed state, not a lien state.

Statutory terms last verified 2026-07-29; see the Michigan investing profile for the sources and the TaxLienSimple Index score.

Michigan tax delinquent property questions

Where can I find a list of tax delinquent properties for sale in Michigan?

Each Michigan 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: 7,109 parcels across 76 counties right now, each linked to the county's official listing.

Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Michigan?

Michigan runs tax-foreclosed deed sales. Under PA 123 of 1999 (MCL 211.78) property is forfeited, then judicially foreclosed after ~3 yrs delinquency and sold at public auction with NO post-foreclosure redemption — a pure deed state, not a lien state. The redemption period is none (right to redeem ends ~March 31 of the foreclosure year; foreclosure is final), and the investor return is none — sold outright at auction.

What is the lowest opening bid on the Michigan list?

The lowest opening bid on the current Michigan list is $100. Opening bids are the county's figure (taxes, interest and costs owed), not the property's value.

When is the next tax sale in Michigan?

The next tracked sale is Macomb on 2026-10-14; 1 Michigan county has a sale date published.