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Redeemable deedPending verification

The rules

System
Redeemable deed
Maximum interest or penalty
25% year 1, 50% year 2 (homestead/ag); max 25% other
Redemption period
2 years (homestead/ag); 180 days other
How the auction is won
Highest bid
Statute
  • Tex. Tax Code §34.21
  • §34.01

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.

Upcoming sales in Texas

Properties (12) →Calendar →

  • All Texas counties (statewide first-Tuesday sale day)

    Redeemable deedOnline biddingStatewide
    Venue
    Courthouse steps or online, 10am–4pm
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: Each county posts its own list
    Official source: statutes.capitol.texas.gov ↗

  • Bexar County

    Redeemable deed
    Venue
    In person, Bexar County Courthouse, San Antonio, 10am
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: Register through Linebarger beforehand (not on sale day); cash or certified funds
    Official source: bexar.org ↗

  • Denton County

    Redeemable deedOnline bidding
    Venue
    Online, GovEase, 10am
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: Register and be approved on GovEase; ACH payment by 4pm
    Official source: dentoncounty.gov ↗

  • Harris County

    Redeemable deed
    Venue
    In person, Bayou City Event Center, Houston, 10am
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: Annual bidder registration with tax office; 182 accounts listed; cash or certified funds at sale
    Official source: hctax.net ↗

  • Tarrant County

    Redeemable deed
    Venue
    In person, 1895 Courthouse steps, Fort Worth, 10am
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: $10 bidder authorization from tax office (~2 weeks to issue); 13 accounts for sale as of Oct 29
    Properties (12)Official source: tarrantcountytx.gov ↗

  • All Texas counties (statewide first-Tuesday sale day)

    Redeemable deedOnline biddingStatewide
    Venue
    Courthouse steps or online
    Registration and terms
    Deadlines & terms: Travis County registration due Nov 24
    Official source: statutes.capitol.texas.gov ↗

Find an attorney

Tax sale attorneys in Texas

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