Getting Your Home Back After a Tax Sale in Alaska
How long you have to redeem a home after a property tax sale or tax lien sale in Alaska, and how to do it.
Short answer: When a municipality forecloses on property for unpaid taxes, the property is held for at least one year. Alaska Stat. § 29.45.400
| Property tax sales | When a municipality forecloses on property for unpaid taxes, the property is held for at least one year. During this redemption period, anyone with an interest in the property may redeem by paying the lien amount plus penalties, interest and costs. Re-verified 2026-10-27. Source: Alaska Stat. § 29.45.400 |
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FAQ
How do you get your home back after a tax sale in Alaska?
When a municipality forecloses on property for unpaid taxes, the property is held for at least one year. During this redemption period, anyone with an interest in the property may redeem by paying the lien amount plus penalties, interest and costs.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.