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The TaxLienSimple Index · DeKalb County, GA · 2026

DeKalb County, Georgia — Tax-Sale Inventory

Live tax-lien / deed inventory we track in DeKalb County, scored against Georgia's statutory terms. Statutory terms are inherited from the state — verify with the county before bidding.

64 /100
Tier A
The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.
Live parcels
247
Product mix
247 deed
Next auction
2026-10-06
Opening-bid range
$333.34 – $40,558
State sale type
Redeemable Deed
Redemption (state)
12 months (minimum, before purchaser can foreclose the right of redemption)

Statutory terms are inherited from Georgia. 20% flat penalty for the first year (or fraction), +10% for each year/fraction thereafter Penalty is a flat 20% premium the moment you win, not annualized interest — redeemed day 1 or month 11 both cost 20%.

Local Inventory Mix

The tax-sale inventory TaxLienSimple currently tracks in this county, by product family and opening bid.

Live parcels tracked
247
Tax deeds
247
Opening-bid range
$333 – $40,558
Auction format
Unknown not yet determinable

Source: TaxLienSimple live inventory.

Remote Investor Snapshot

Verified public-data profile for out-of-area investors — every figure below traces to the cited government source. Blank fields mean the source does not publish that value for this area (we never estimate).

Market & demographics

Population
761,209
5-yr population growth
+3.4% growing
Median household income
$76,044
Median age
36.3
Poverty rate
13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Housing market

Median home value
$301,100
Median gross rent
$1,464/mo
Owner-occupied
57.9% 42.1% renter
Vacancy rate
12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Property-tax burden

Median real-estate taxes
$2,856/yr
Effective property-tax rate
0.95% of home value

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2022

Growth & livability signals

Broadband subscription
90.8%
Bachelor's degree +
46.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (2023); U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 (household broadband subscription; FCC availability not yet integrated); U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 (educational attainment — school-quality proxy; NCES ratings not yet integrated)

Read the score correctly. The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.

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Open the 247 live parcels we track here — addresses, parcel numbers, opening bids and auction dates.

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The TaxLienSimple Index is a 0–100 research guide built from statutory terms and the inventory we track — not a yield, a guarantee, or investment advice. Realized returns depend on competition, redemption and your own due diligence. Verify every figure with the county before bidding.

© 2026 TaxLienSimple · The TaxLienSimple Index is compiled from state tax statutes and county treasurer/tax-collector offices; live inventory counts reflect parcels currently tracked by TaxLienSimple and update continuously. Nothing here is investment or legal advice.