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Missouri Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026

14,975 tax delinquent properties are on Missouri county lists right now, across 8 counties. In Missouri the county calls this the delinquent tax sale (you will also see collector's sale, land tax sale). 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 2026-07-27.

Counties with a published list

CountyParcelsNext saleLowest opening bid
St. Louis city9,402not yet posted
St. Louis3,830not yet posted$26
Jefferson865not yet posted$55
Clay347not yet posted$274
Greene265not yet posted$260
Cass141not yet posted$164
Boone117not yet posted$78
Adair8not yet posted$176

A sample from the Missouri 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
01903 VICTORY DR LIBERTY, MO 64068Clay$1,218,7752026-08-24
8850 JENNINGS STATION RD SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$1,144,0412026-08-24
9800 HALLS FERRY RD SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$769,6632026-08-24
805 GRAHAM RD FLORISSANTSt. Louis$663,6622026-08-24
1809 NEW JAMESTOWN RD SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$419,4142026-08-24
10655 GATEWAY BLVD SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$376,6542026-08-24
5303 BERMUDA DR SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$344,5622026-08-24
2650 TYRELL DR SAINT LOUISSt. Louis$328,2362026-08-24
12567 NATURAL BRIDGE RD BRIDGETONSt. Louis$305,3132026-08-24
11380 NATURAL BRIDGE RD BRIDGETONSt. Louis$290,4772026-08-24

How Missouri sells tax delinquent property

Sale type
redeemable tax-sale certificate/deed process
Investor return
10%/yr on taxes+costs (8%/yr on subsequent taxes paid); overbid earns 0%
Redemption period
1 year (1st & 2nd offering); 90 days (3rd offering); none after post-third-offering sale
Bidding method
premium bid
Typical sale season
fourth Monday in August in most counties

Sold to the highest bidder (RSMo 140.250) but the certificate earns interest only on the delinquent-tax portion (max 10%) — the surplus/overbid is held for the owner and earns nothing.

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

Missouri tax delinquent property questions

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

Each Missouri 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: 14,975 parcels across 8 counties right now, each linked to the county's official listing.

Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Missouri?

Missouri runs redeemable tax-sale certificate/deed process sales. Sold to the highest bidder (RSMo 140.250) but the certificate earns interest only on the delinquent-tax portion (max 10%) — the surplus/overbid is held for the owner and earns nothing. The redemption period is 1 year (1st & 2nd offering); 90 days (3rd offering); none after post-third-offering sale, and the investor return is 10%/yr on taxes+costs (8%/yr on subsequent taxes paid); overbid earns 0%.

What is the lowest opening bid on the Missouri list?

The lowest opening bid on the current Missouri list is $26. Opening bids are the county's figure (taxes, interest and costs owed), not the property's value.

When is the next tax sale in Missouri?

No Missouri county has a confirmed upcoming date in our data at the moment; the county pages update when a date is posted.