Oregon Tax Sale Auctions & OTC Lands
Oregon counties foreclose on delinquent taxes through Circuit Court judgments and auction tax deeds. Unsold parcels can be purchased directly from the county property manager. Explore all 36 counties below for auction schedules, online bidding portals, and over-the-counter purchases.
All 36 Counties in Oregon
Click any county for direct platform links, required deposit amounts, and lands available lists.
How Tax Sales Operate in Oregon
Under Or. Rev. Stat. § 312.010 et seq., delinquent property taxes follow a precise statutory timeline. Understanding the difference between bidding on Tax Deed and purchasing over-the-counter is essential for investors.
Bidding & Auction Process
Auctions are conducted online via Bid4Assets / County Auction or in person by the County Tax Collector & Sheriff. Winning bidders are required to tender payment via wire transfer, certified check, or ACH within statutory deadlines.
Over-The-Counter Lands (County Surplus Real Property Direct Purchase)
In Oregon, unsold properties or tax lien certificates become available as County Surplus Real Property Direct Purchase. Buyers can purchase these parcels directly over-the-counter without attending an open outcry auction.
Need Fast Capital to Bid in Multnomah County?
Most tax deed auctions require cash or cashier's checks within 24–48 hours. Compare pre-approved hard money loans, transactional funding, and bridge loans for tax sale investors in Oregon.
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