Nebraska Tax Lien Certificates


In Nebraska, county treasurer's and tax collector's sell Nebraska tax lien certificates to the winning bidder at the delinquent property tax sale.

Tax Sale Type: Tax Lien Certificates (Sec. 77-1818 New Window)

Contact: County Tax Collector (Sec. 77-1802 New Window)

Interest Rate: 14% per annum (Sec. 77-1824 New Window and Sec. 45-104.01 New Window )

Penalty Rate: None

Bid Procedure: Bid Down/Random (Sec. 77-1807 New Window)

Redemption Period: Three (3) years (Sec. 77-1837 New Window)

Law: Nebraska Revised Statutes, Chapter 77, Article 18, "Collection of Delinquent Real Estate Taxes by Sale of Real Estate," and Article 19 "Collection of Delinquent Real Estate Taxes Through Court Proceedings." New Window

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Counties / Municipalities located in Nebraska

The following is a list of counties located in the state of Nebraska. Tax Lien Certificates for properties located in the following counties are sold at Nebraska county tax sales.

Learn more about each county's individual tax sale process by clicking on the name of the county for which you are interested from the list below:

County/Municipality:  Population: 
Adams County, NE  31,151
Antelope County, NE  7,452
Arthur County, NE  444
Banner County, NE  819
Blaine County, NE  583
Boone County, NE  6,259
Box Butte County, NE  12,158
Boyd County, NE  2,438
Brown County, NE  3,525
Buffalo County, NE  42,259
Burt County, NE  7,791
Butler County, NE  8,767
Cass County, NE  24,334
Cedar County, NE  9,615
Chase County, NE  4,068
Cherry County, NE  6,148
Cheyenne County, NE  9,830
Clay County, NE  7,039
Colfax County, NE  10,441
Cuming County, NE  10,203
Custer County, NE  11,793
Dakota County, NE  20,253
Dawes County, NE  9,060
Dawson County, NE  24,365
Deuel County, NE  2,098
Dixon County, NE  6,339
Dodge County, NE  36,160
Douglas County, NE  463,585
Dundy County, NE  2,292
Fillmore County, NE  6,634
Franklin County, NE  3,574
Frontier County, NE  3,099
Furnas County, NE  5,324
Gage County, NE  22,993
Garden County, NE  2,292
Garfield County, NE  1,902
Gosper County, NE  2,143
Grant County, NE  747
Greeley County, NE  2,714
Hall County, NE  53,534
Hamilton County, NE  9,403
Harlan County, NE  3,786
Hayes County, NE  1,068
Hitchcock County, NE  3,111
Holt County, NE  11,551
Hooker County, NE  783
Howard County, NE  6,567
Jefferson County, NE  8,333
Johnson County, NE  4,488
Kearney County, NE  6,882
Keith County, NE  8,875
Keya Paha County, NE  983
Kimball County, NE  4,089
Knox County, NE  9,374
Lancaster County, NE  250,291
Lincoln County, NE  34,632
Logan County, NE  774
Loup County, NE  712
Madison County, NE  35,226
Mcpherson County, NE  533
Merrick County, NE  8,204
Morrill County, NE  5,440
Nance County, NE  4,038
Nemaha County, NE  7,576
Nuckolls County, NE  5,057
Otoe County, NE  15,396
Pawnee County, NE  3,087
Perkins County, NE  3,200
Phelps County, NE  9,747
Pierce County, NE  7,857
Platte County, NE  31,662
Polk County, NE  5,639
Red Willow County, NE  11,448
Richardson County, NE  9,531
Rock County, NE  1,756
Saline County, NE  13,843
Sarpy County, NE  122,595
Saunders County, NE  19,830
Scotts Bluff County, NE  36,951
Seward County, NE  16,496
Sheridan County, NE  6,198
Sherman County, NE  3,318
Sioux County, NE  1,475
Stanton County, NE  6,455
Thayer County, NE  6,055
Thomas County, NE  729
Thurston County, NE  7,171
Valley County, NE  4,647
Washington County, NE  18,780
Wayne County, NE  9,851
Webster County, NE  4,061
Wheeler County, NE  886
York County, NE  14,598