Delaware Tax Sales
FOR REVIEW: Directory in progress. County-specific facts and missing fields are labeled.
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Delaware at a glance
Local example only: The overview and buying notes here describe New Castle County Sheriff (example). They do not govern other counties or municipalities. Use the selected locality’s own notice, dates and bidder terms.
- Sale route
- Sheriff monition tax sale
- Local example only
- New Castle County Sheriff (example)
- Getting started
- Download free current foreclosure list and distinguish Monition tax entries from mortgage/judgment entries.
Official local example — not a statewide authority
Read the state guideBuying notes for the local example
Find properties
Download free current foreclosure list and distinguish Monition tax entries from mortgage/judgment entries.
Register and bid
Register before bidding with photo ID and required funds/forms. County states Monition purchases require 100% payment at sale.
Sale dates
Published recurring schedule: second Tuesday each month at 9 a.m.; specific next Monition parcel/date not verified.
Understand the sale
Court confirmation and tax-sale-specific prequalification apply. General mortgage deposit rules are not Monition rules; verify conflicting deposit instructions directly.
Local example source checked 2026-10-20. County-specific amounts and deadlines come from the county records below.
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Kent County
Local sale notice, property list, registration, deposit and payment terms are not verified yet.
Official local sale link is still being verified. No other county’s auction page is substituted.
New Castle County
Sale method: Sheriff monition tax sale — distinct from mortgage sales
Registration: Not verified for the next event.
Deposit: Monition tax sales: 100% due at sale; 20% mortgage/judgment deposit rule does not apply.
Bidding: County says mortgage/judgment sales require a 20% deposit, while monition tax sales require full payment at sale. These are different rules, not interchangeable.
Payment: Monition tax sales: full payment at time of sale.
Buying steps: Open the current real-estate list/posters and identify MONITION tax cases rather than mortgage or judgment cases. Confirm registration and applicable case conditions.
Official local property / sale source
Local source checked 2026-10-25. FOR REVIEW.
Sussex County
Local sale notice, property list, registration, deposit and payment terms are not verified yet.
Official local sale link is still being verified. No other county’s auction page is substituted.