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Ohio Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026

27,514 tax delinquent properties are on Ohio county lists right now, across 9 counties, 2 of them with a sale date published. In Ohio the county calls this the delinquent tax list (you will also see sheriff's sale, tax lien certificate 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 2026-08-04.

Counties with a published list

CountyParcelsNext saleLowest opening bid
Hamilton27,158not yet posted$0
Cuyahoga148not yet posted$19,664
Franklin79not yet posted$1,260
Lorain452026-09-30
Summit35not yet posted$10,565
Medina172026-10-21
Montgomery17not yet posted$20,000
Richland8not yet posted
Allen7not yet posted

A sample from the Ohio 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
2611 WAYNE AVENUE, DAYTONMontgomery$6,999,9932026-08-14
2574 CLYBOURNE ROAD, COLUMBUSFranklin$880,0002026-08-07
180 ROYAL FARM EAST, BlacklickFranklin$340,0002026-07-31
1649 CAYUGA COURT, GROVE CITYFranklin$266,0002026-08-07
7441 DODSON ROAD, BROOKVILLEMontgomery$266,0002026-08-28
2740 WALTON BOULEVARD, TWINSBURGSummit$250,0002026-08-21
1029 HUNTER AVE, ColumbusFranklin$232,0002026-07-31
676 LEGENDARY WAY, CENTERVILLEMontgomery$228,0002026-08-21
25446 BRYDEN ROAD, BEACHWOODCuyahoga$216,6672026-08-17
3581 QUICKWATER RD, GROVE CITYFranklin$214,0002026-08-07

How Ohio sells tax delinquent property

Sale type
Tax certificate sale and tax foreclosure deed sale
Investor return
up to 18% per year
Redemption period
1 year
Bidding method
bid-down interest
Typical sale season
Year-round; county selected

Two tracks: negotiated bulk certificate sales carry a fixed 18%, while county auction sales bid the 18% rate downward.

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

Ohio tax delinquent property questions

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

Each Ohio 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: 27,514 parcels across 9 counties right now, each linked to the county's official listing.

Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Ohio?

Ohio runs tax certificate sale and tax foreclosure deed sale sales. Two tracks: negotiated bulk certificate sales carry a fixed 18%, while county auction sales bid the 18% rate downward. The redemption period is 1 year, and the investor return is up to 18% per year.

What is the lowest opening bid on the Ohio list?

The lowest opening bid on the current Ohio list is $0. Opening bids are the county's figure (taxes, interest and costs owed), not the property's value.

When is the next tax sale in Ohio?

The next tracked sale is Lorain on 2026-09-30; 2 Ohio counties have a sale date published.