Paterson, New Jersey Tax Lien & Tax Deed Auctions

Live tax-sale inventory tracked in and around Paterson, part of Passaic County, opening bids, next auction dates, and sourced statutory terms.

56 /100

Tier B

Passaic County's TaxLienSimple Index score, the city inherits this county's statutory scoring, not a separate methodology. 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 near Paterson

Product mix

31 foreclosure

Statutory return (state)

Interest bid down from a statutory ceiling of 18% per annum; PLUS a one-time redemption penalty of 2% (certificates $200-$5,000), 4% ($5,001-$10,000), or 6% (over $10,000) assessed only on redemption

Redemption (state)

Owner may redeem any time until foreclosure; investor must generally wait 2 years from the certificate date before starting foreclosure (municipal holders can move sooner)

Statutory terms are inherited from New Jersey via Passaic County. Interest bid down from a statutory ceiling of 18% per annum; PLUS a one-time redemption penalty of 2% (certificates $200-$5,000), 4% ($5,001-$10,000), or 6% (over $10,000) assessed only on redemption Bidding drives the interest rate down from 18%; when it reaches 0%, bidders switch to offering a cash premium over the taxes owed (premium earns no interest and is refunded without interest on redemption).

Read this correctly. "Paterson" reflects the situs city recorded on each parcel, not a formal city-level tax-sale jurisdiction, most tax sales are administered at the county level. 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.

See Paterson parcels

Open the 31 live parcels we track near Paterson, 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.