The TaxLienSimple Index / Rhode Island

The TaxLienSimple Index · RI · 2026

Rhode Island Tax-Lien & Tax-Deed Investing

What Rhode Island statute actually pays — return, redemption and bid method — cross-referenced with the live auction inventory we track. Every figure traces to state law or a county source.

43 /100
Tier D National rank #36 of 51
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.
Sale type
Tax Lien
Statutory return / penalty
10% of purchase price if redeemed within 6 months, plus 1% of purchase price per additional month
Redemption period
1 year (minimum before purchaser may petition to foreclose redemption)
Bid method
penalty
Sale season
Varies by municipality
What you buy
Municipal tax lien sale

Statutory note. Purchaser receives a collector's deed immediately but holds only a redeemable interest until a court forecloses the redemption right after 1 year.

107live parcels tracked
1counties with inventory
#36of 51 jurisdictions
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.

Counties we track in Rhode Island

#CountyTaxLienSimple IndexLive parcels
1 Providence County D 44 107

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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.