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Ocean County, NJ Tax Lien Certificate Sale & Auction 2026
Ocean County has 6 scheduled tax sales on the calendar with 2,252 properties on the block. Dates come straight from county and auction-platform sources, last re-read 1 hour ago.
6 Ocean County sales on the calendar
- Mon, Nov 16 · 8 properties on the list
- Where it runs: https://lavallette.org/ (online)
- Assessed value on file: 8 of 8 (100%)
- Wed, Nov 18 · 160 properties on the list
- Where it runs: https://jackson.newjerseytaxsale.com/ (online)
- Deposit, in the county's words: “10% of estimated winnings ( does include Premium bids); $1,000.00 Minimum; deposit accepted by ACH only; deposits due 11/10/2026, 4:00 PM ET”
- Assessed value on file: 159 of 160 (99%)
- Wed, Dec 2 · 100 properties on the list
- Where it runs: https://beachwood.newjerseytaxsale.com/ (online)
- Deposit, in the county's words: “10% of estimated winnings ( does include Premium bids); $1,000.00 Minimum; deposit accepted by ACH only; deposits due 11/24/2026, 4:00 PM ET”
- Assessed value on file: 100 of 100 (100%)
- Mon, Dec 7 · 10 properties on the list
- Where it runs: https://southtomsriver.newjerseytaxsale.com/ (online)
- Deposit, in the county's words: “10% of estimated winnings ( does include Premium bids); $1,000.00 Minimum; deposit accepted by ACH only; deposits due 11/30/2026, 4:00 PM ET”
- Assessed value on file: 10 of 10 (100%)
- Tue, Dec 8 · 7 properties on the list
- Where it runs: https://lakehurst.newjerseytaxsale.com/ (online)
- Deposit, in the county's words: “10% of estimated winnings ( does include Premium bids); $1,000.00 Minimum; deposit accepted by ACH only; deposits due 12/01/2026, 4:00 PM ET”
- Assessed value on file: 7 of 7 (100%)
- Tue, Dec 15 · 1,967 properties on the list
- Where it runs: GovEase (online)
- Assessed value on file: 1,431 of 1,967 (73%)
2,252 Ocean County live listings by the numbers
- What is on the list: 2,161 single-family homes, 21 land parcels, 17 commercial parcels, 17 condos, plus 36 not yet classified.
- Listed amounts: 2,252 of 2,252 show one, from $15 to $95,039 with a median of $458.
- Median listed amount by type: single-family homes $452 (2,161); land parcels $465 (21); commercial parcels $935 (17); condos $3,285 (17).
- By amount: 1,907 under $1,000; 198 $1,000 to $4,999; 133 $5,000 to $24,999; 14 $25,000 to $99,999.
- Lowest listed amounts right now: $15 (single-family home); $16 (single-family home); $18 (single-family home); $20 (single-family home); $20 (single-family home).
- Values: 1,715 of 2,252 carry a value estimate in DeedFlex.
Counted from the 2,252 live listings on this page, source last checked Nov 8. How we check our sources.
What changed in Ocean County since Oct 17
- 609 came off the list before the sale (paid, redeemed or pulled; the county does not say which).
From our re-reads of the county source, Oct 17 to Nov 5.
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Redemption: Until a court judgmentInterest: 18% a year maximum, bid down at the sale New Jersey rules & investor guide →
Law: N.J.S.A. 54:5-86 (action to foreclose; abandoned property at any time); 54:5-32 (18% bid-down, then premium); 54:5-61 (redemption penalty)
Ocean County tax sale FAQ: the Nov 16 sale
When is the next Ocean County tax sale?
Mon, Nov 16, with 8 properties on the list. Read from lavallette.org, last checked 1 hour ago.
How often does the Ocean County list change?
Since Oct 17: 609 came off before the sale.
Counties can change or cancel a sale; confirm the date and terms with Ocean County before you bid.