Getting Your Home Back After a Tax Sale in Nevada
How long you have to redeem a home after a property tax sale or tax lien sale in Nevada, and how to do it.
Short answer: When property taxes go unpaid, the county treasurer holds the property in trust under a certificate for 2 years after the first Monday in June of the year the certificate is dated (1 year for property determined to be abandoned), unless it is redeemed sooner. Nev. Rev. Stat. § 361.570
| Property tax sales | When property taxes go unpaid, the county treasurer holds the property in trust under a certificate for 2 years after the first Monday in June of the year the certificate is dated (1 year for property determined to be abandoned), unless it is redeemed sooner. To redeem, the owner pays the delinquent taxes, penalties and costs, plus later taxes and costs, with interest at 10% a year assessed monthly (unless another statute provides otherwise). If not redeemed in time, title vests in the county. Source: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 361.570 |
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FAQ
How do you get your home back after a tax sale in Nevada?
When property taxes go unpaid, the county treasurer holds the property in trust under a certificate for 2 years after the first Monday in June of the year the certificate is dated (1 year for property determined to be abandoned), unless it is redeemed sooner. To redeem, the owner pays the delinquent taxes, penalties and costs, plus later taxes and costs, with interest at 10% a year assessed monthly (unless another statute provides otherwise). If not redeemed in time, title vests in the county.
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.