How the Berks County sale works
- Sale type
- Tax deed
- How often
- As needed, when eligible parcels accumulate
- Typical timing
- Court-scheduled, commonly spring/summer following upset sale
- Bidding
- Highest bid (divested of liens per court order)
- Minimum bid
- Costs-based minimum per court order
- Payment
- Per bureau terms
- What you receive
- Tax Claim Bureau Deed (free & clear)
- Owner can redeem after the sale
- No
- Auction platform
- Bid4Assets
Pennsylvania rules that apply here
Pennsylvania is a tax deed state, governed by Real Estate Tax Sale Law, 72 P.S. §§5860.101 et seq.. Owner redemption after the sale: No. Read the Pennsylvania overview →
Questions about this sale
No sale date is on record for Berks County right now. Sales here are usually court-scheduled, commonly spring/summer following upset sale. BackLot re-checks the official sources daily and lists a date as soon as County Tax Claim Bureau publishes one.
Berks County runs tax deed sales, administered by County Tax Claim Bureau. What the winning bidder receives: Tax Claim Bureau Deed (free & clear).
No. Pennsylvania does not give the owner a redemption right after the sale (Real Estate Tax Sale Law, 72 P.S. §§5860.101 et seq.).
Highest bid (divested of liens per court order). Minimum bid: Costs-based minimum per court order. Payment: Per bureau terms.
On the County Tax Claim Bureau site at berkspa.gov. BackLot links to it and never replaces it: check the notice before you bid.