Getting Your Home Back After a Tax Sale in Arkansas
How long you have to redeem a home after a property tax sale or tax lien sale in Arkansas, and how to do it.
Short answer: Tax-delinquent land is certified to the Commissioner of State Lands, who must notify the owner by certified mail of the right to redeem by paying all taxes, penalties, interest and costs. Ark. Code Ann. § 26-37-301
| Property tax sales | Tax-delinquent land is certified to the Commissioner of State Lands, who must notify the owner by certified mail of the right to redeem by paying all taxes, penalties, interest and costs. The notice must say the land will be sold if not redeemed before the sale date, and the sale date may be no earlier than one year after the land is certified to the Commissioner. Source: Ark. Code Ann. § 26-37-301 |
|---|
More Arkansas foreclosure & homeowner law
- How Foreclosure Works in Arkansas
- Redemption and Deficiency Judgments in Arkansas
- All Arkansas foreclosure & homeowner law rules
FAQ
How do you get your home back after a tax sale in Arkansas?
Tax-delinquent land is certified to the Commissioner of State Lands, who must notify the owner by certified mail of the right to redeem by paying all taxes, penalties, interest and costs. The notice must say the land will be sold if not redeemed before the sale date, and the sale date may be no earlier than one year after the land is certified to the Commissioner.
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.