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Texas Tax Delinquent Properties for Sale List 2026

8,599 tax delinquent properties are on Texas county lists right now, across 101 counties, 3 of them with a sale date published. In Texas the county calls this the tax sale property listings (you will also see sheriff's sale, struck-off properties). 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 2026-08-01.

Counties with a published list

CountyParcelsNext saleLowest opening bid
Dallas1,073not yet posted$100
Harris936not yet posted$555
Tarrant814not yet posted$727
Jefferson454not yet posted$882
Orange424not yet posted$600
Navarro407not yet posted$303
Galveston384not yet posted$734
Jasper322not yet posted$75
Liberty224not yet posted$225
Hidalgo221not yet posted$2,000
San Patricio218not yet posted$250
Leon168not yet posted$500
Montgomery146not yet posted$1,150
El Paso119not yet posted$50
Bexar116not yet posted$250
Cameron114not yet posted$210
Atascosa112not yet posted$300
Polk109not yet posted$360
Angelina106not yet posted$400
Hunt106not yet posted$6,039
Victoria102not yet posted$2,250
Starr88not yet posted$1,799
Matagorda72not yet posted$1,000
Val Verde66not yet posted$500
Lamar64not yet posted$2,179
Mclennan62not yet posted$3,714
Ector60not yet posted$3,636
Live Oak60not yet posted$760
Gregg58not yet posted$880
Smith57not yet posted$818
Nueces55not yet posted$3,000
Tyler53not yet posted$500
Red River48not yet posted$3,660
Cass46not yet posted$500
Jim Wells46not yet posted$4,393
Llano46not yet posted$807
Marion46not yet posted$500
Harrison44not yet posted$933
Grayson42not yet posted$3,468
Henderson42not yet posted$2,100
Duval38not yet posted$1,200
Wise372026-10-06$1,750
Morris37not yet posted$200
Jackson34not yet posted$680
Ellis32not yet posted$4,184
Wood32not yet posted$1,700
Hays31not yet posted$1,668
Maverick31not yet posted$2,827
Kaufman30not yet posted$5,660
Zavala30not yet posted$1,760
Denton272026-10-06$7,526
Shelby26not yet posted$1,610
Upshur26not yet posted$1,116
Fort Bend24not yet posted$2,800
Frio24not yet posted$5,290
Falls22not yet posted$2,250
Parker22not yet posted$1,205
Zapata22not yet posted$6,016
Cherokee20not yet posted$1,410
Gonzales20not yet posted$7,493

41 more counties in the member research view.

A sample from the Texas 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
4000 GRIGGS RD # 126Harris$2,633,9872026-08-04
4000 GRIGGS RD # 126, HOUSTONHARRIS$2,633,987
4000 GRIGGS RD # 126, HOUSTONHarris$2,633,987
4930 BROOKVIEW DR BROOKVIEW DR, DALLASDallas$1,058,607
4930 BROOKVIEW DR, DALLASDALLAS$1,058,607
7610 WALLISVILLE RD, HOUSTONHarris$760,267
7610 WALLISVILLE RDHarris$760,2672026-08-04
7610 WALLISVILLE RD, HOUSTONHARRIS$760,267
2111 INDUSTRIAL ST INDUSTRIAL ST, LANCASTERDallas$548,475
2111 INDUSTRIAL ST, LANCASTERDALLAS$548,475

How Texas sells tax delinquent property

Sale type
Judicial tax foreclosure deed sale and struck-off resale
Investor return
Flat redemption premium (not annual interest): 25% of the total if redeemed in year 1, 50% if redeemed in year 2, for homestead/agricultural/mineral property; 25% flat for other property redeemed within the 180-day window. Premium applies regardless of how early redemption occurs.
Redemption period
2 years from filing of the purchaser's deed for residential homestead, agricultural-use land, and mineral interests; 180 days for all other property.
Bidding method
highest bid (deed)
Typical sale season
Monthly, commonly first Tuesday

Purchaser gets a deed at the sale but the former owner can redeem; the 25%/50% figures are one-time penalties on the total, not per-annum rates, and redemption length depends on property class (Tax Code §34.21).

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

Texas tax delinquent property questions

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

Each Texas 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: 8,599 parcels across 101 counties right now, each linked to the county's official listing.

Can I buy a property with delinquent taxes in Texas?

Texas runs judicial tax foreclosure deed sale and struck-off resale sales. Purchaser gets a deed at the sale but the former owner can redeem; the 25%/50% figures are one-time penalties on the total, not per-annum rates, and redemption length depends on property class (Tax Code §34.21). The redemption period is 2 years from filing of the purchaser's deed for residential homestead, agricultural-use land, and mineral interests; 180 days for all other property., and the investor return is Flat redemption premium (not annual interest): 25% of the total if redeemed in year 1, 50% if redeemed in year 2, for homestead/agricultural/mineral property; 25% flat for other property redeemed within the 180-day window. Premium applies regardless of how early redemption occurs..

What is the lowest opening bid on the Texas list?

The lowest opening bid on the current Texas list is $50. Opening bids are the county's figure (taxes, interest and costs owed), not the property's value.

When is the next tax sale in Texas?

The next tracked sale is Wise on 2026-10-06; 3 Texas counties have a sale date published.