Tax lien sales in Louisiana: how the process works, what redemption means for a bidder, and the sale calendar for every parish BackLot tracks.
Each parish page shows the typical timing and the office to watch. BackLot re-checks the official pages daily.
Open the mapLouisiana is a tax lien state with judicial tax foreclosure sales as a secondary path. Sales are administered at the county level by the Parish Tax Collector / Sheriff under La. R.S. §§47:2151.1, 47:2153-2160, especially 47:2154.
When a parcel becomes eligible. Delinquent tax obligation remains unpaid through the statutory notice period and tax lien is offered for sale.
When sales happen. Under the tax-lien system effective Jan. 1, 2026, required notices/advertising precede locally scheduled auctions; statutes contemplate advertising on or before May 1 when applicable.
How bidding works. Competitive bid on monthly interest rate; lowest rate wins within statutory floor/cap.
What the winning bidder gets. Tax lien certificate. Owner redemption after the sale: Yes.
Dates come from official notices. An Expected month is the statutory window before the office publishes a date; Announced and Confirmed are exact dates.
No sale in Louisiana has a date on record right now. Each jurisdiction page shows the typical timing and the office to watch.
Every Louisiana parish BackLot tracks, with the next sale where one is on record.
Records last verified Aug 28, 2026.
BackLot maps tax-default parcels with county roll details, satellite views and a watchlist, and keeps this calendar current from official notices. One plan, everything included.
64 Louisiana jurisdictions tracked.
