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Colbert County tax sale

Tax lien sales in Colbert County, Alabama, run by County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court: the next sale date, how bidding works, and where the official notices live.

Sale type
Tax lien
Run by
County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court
Owner redeems after sale
Yes
Last verified
Aug 28, 2026

How the Colbert County sale works

Sale type
Tax lien
How often
Once a year
Typical timing
Spring (Mar-Jun), county-set date
Bidding
Interest-rate bid-down from 12% (Code of Ala. §40-10-184); lien certificate; foreclosure path after 3 years
Minimum bid
Lien = taxes, interest, fees
Payment
Payment per county/platform terms (GovEase common)
What you receive
Tax Lien Certificate
Owner can redeem after the sale
Yes
Auction platform
GovEase

Alabama rules that apply here

Alabama is a hybrid (lien and deed) state, governed by Ala. Code §§40-10-1 et seq.; §§40-10-180 et seq.. Owner redemption after the sale: Yes. Read the Alabama overview →

Verify before you bid. Dates, deposits and bidding rules are set by County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court and change with every sale. BackLot summarizes official sources and links to them; it is not legal or investment advice. Read the current notice and the data disclaimer before relying on anything here.

Questions about this sale

When is the next Colbert County tax sale?

No sale date is on record for Colbert County right now. Sales here are usually spring (Mar-Jun), county-set date. BackLot re-checks the official sources daily and lists a date as soon as County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court publishes one.

Is the Colbert County sale a tax lien or a tax deed sale?

Colbert County runs tax lien sales, administered by County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court. What the winning bidder receives: Tax Lien Certificate.

Can the owner redeem after the Colbert County sale?

Yes. Alabama allows the owner to redeem after the sale within the statutory period (Ala. Code §§40-10-1 et seq.; §§40-10-180 et seq.).

How does bidding work in Colbert County?

Interest-rate bid-down from 12% (Code of Ala. §40-10-184); lien certificate; foreclosure path after 3 years. Minimum bid: Lien = taxes, interest, fees. Payment: Payment per county/platform terms (GovEase common).

Where are the official Colbert County tax sale notices?

On the County Tax Collecting Official / Probate Court site at revenuecommissioner.com. BackLot links to it and never replaces it: check the notice before you bid.

Other counties in Alabama

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See the parcels behind the sale

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Colbert County is one of 67 Alabama jurisdictions BackLot tracks.

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