Getting Your Home Back After a Tax Sale in Indiana
How long you have to redeem a home after a property tax sale or tax lien sale in Indiana, and how to do it.
Short answer: After a county tax sale, property may generally be redeemed within one year after the sale, or within 120 days if sold to a qualified purchasing agency. Ind. Code § 6-1.1-25-4
| Property tax sales | After a county tax sale, property may generally be redeemed within one year after the sale, or within 120 days if sold to a qualified purchasing agency. When the county acquires the lien because the property did not sell, the redemption period is 120 days. There is no right to redeem property that was on the county auditor's vacant and abandoned property list. Re-verified 2026-10-27. Source: Ind. Code § 6-1.1-25-4 |
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FAQ
How do you get your home back after a tax sale in Indiana?
After a county tax sale, property may generally be redeemed within one year after the sale, or within 120 days if sold to a qualified purchasing agency. When the county acquires the lien because the property did not sell, the redemption period is 120 days. There is no right to redeem property that was on the county auditor's vacant and abandoned property list.
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.