Allegan County Tax Sale Information
The Allegan County Tax Foreclosure Auction provides a chance to acquire tax-foreclosed properties by paying outstanding taxes. Managed by the Allegan County Treasurer’s Office, the auction offers a streamlined opportunity for property investment.
Auction Details
Date & Time: November 1, 2024, at 10:00 AM EDT to 05:00pm EDT
Location: Online Platform
Terms of Sale
Deposit: Buyers must submit a deposit during registration to participate.
Payment: Full payment is due on the day of the auction.
No Refunds: Properties are sold as-is, and sales are final.
How to Participate
Register: Complete registration in advance to secure your spot in the auction.
Research Properties: Browse properties listed on Tax Sale Info and conduct due diligence.
Place Bids: Attend the auction in person or participate online to place bids.
Complete Payment: Ensure that payment is made immediately after the auction to finalize your purchase.
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Lien Sales Annually Oct – Nov. Deed Sales Are Held on a Needed Basis and Only on Properties That Were Not Sold at Lien Sale and Were Held by the County for 18 Months
10% Penalty if Redeemed in 1st 6 Months, 15% Penalty if Redeemed in Months 6-12, but Only on the Taxes and Fees Not the Overbid. Overbid Amount Receives 5% Interest.
Redemption Period:
1 Year if Sold at County Sale, Liens Not Sold at County Sale Are Certified to Commissioner and Sold in “Commissioner’s Certificate Sale” With 120 Day Redemption Period
Online Auction:
Yes
Over the Counter:
No but There Is a Second Auction Called a Commissioners Certificate Auction With a Shorter Redemption Period of 120 Days
25% Penalty Per 6 Months for Non Homestead or Special Land Use Properties. If 2 Yr Redemption Period Applies 25% for 1st Year and 50% Penalty for 2nd Year
Redemption Period:
6 Months for Most Properties. 2 Years for Homestead and Special Land Use Properties
Online Auction:
The Vast Majority No, but in 2019, Two Counties (Victoria & Orange)
“Upset Sale” First With Premium Bidding Which Does Not Extinguish Other Liens, Followed by “Judicial Sale” Where All Liens With the Exception of Irs Liens Are Extinguished
Frequency:
Annually Throughout the Year. Upset Sales Typically Held in the Fall. Judicial Sale Typically in the Spring but Could Be Anytime After the Upset Sale.
Interest Rate / Penalty:
N/A
Redemption Period:
N/A
Online Auction:
Very Few
Over the Counter:
Yes Through “Repository” List With County Acceptance
