North Carolina tax delinquent properties
6,425 properties behind on their taxes in 2 counties of North Carolina we read, 2,279 of them at a late stage, owing $15.6M in all.
- Delinquent properties
- 6,425
- Late stage
- 2,279
- Absentee owners
- 1,385
- Median owed
- $872
- Cleared in 30 days
- 143
Data as of
By stage
- 4,146 on the delinquent roll
- 1,383 with the collection attorney
- 896 tax foreclosure filed
By county
2 counties| County | Delinquent | Late stage | Absentee | Median owed | List as of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford County, NC | 3,410 | 2,279 | 262 | $852 | Oct 25, 2026 |
| Wake County, NC | 3,015 | 0 | 1,123 | $911 | Oct 23, 2026 |
Where next
- How to find tax delinquent propertiesThe four lists a county produces, which two sell property, and where each state publishes them.
- Search every upcoming saleBy parcel, owner, holder, county or certificate number.
- County tax sale calendarTax deed, tax lien and redeemable deed auctions announced across the country.
- Tax sale guidesHow to buy at a tax sale, which states sell deeds or liens, and Florida, Texas, Georgia, Pennsylvania and California step by step.
- Tax sale glossaryTax certificate, tax deed application, opening bid, redemption — every term a notice uses.
- How the data is collectedSources, the nightly schedule, how duplicates are merged, and what we cannot see.