State Laws on Property Tax Sales

If you don't pay the property taxes on your home, the state or county taxing authority could sell your home in a tax sale. The procedures for a tax sale, including the notice you'll get, how your home is sold, and how long you can remain in your home afterwards, depends on state law. Below you can find articles on the property tax sale laws in each of the 50 states plus the District of Columbia.

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State Laws on Property Tax Sales