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The rules

System
Lien then deed (hybrid)
Maximum interest or penalty
10%/yr max (none on overbid); 8% on later taxes
Redemption period
1 year absolute, then until deed; 90 days for 3rd offering
How the auction is won
Premium; 3rd offering highest bid
Statute
  • RSMo §140.340
  • §140.250

Pending verification: this summary was drawn from the statutes above and hasn't been independently reviewed. Read the current statute and confirm with the county before bidding.

Before you bid

  • Confirm the sale date, registration deadline and deposit with the county.
  • Read the current statute; rates and redemption rules change.
  • Talk to a local attorney about title, notice and foreclosure steps.

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