Oregon Tax Deed Sales

In this video we teach about Tax Sale Investing in the State of Oregon.  Oregon is a tax deed state.  In a tax deed state the actual property is sold after tax foreclosure, opposed to a tax lien state where a lien is sold against the property giving the owner the right to collect the back due taxes and earn interest.

  • Tax Deed State
  • Properties Offered to Various Government Entities Before Auction
  • Minimum Bid Starts at Percentage of Real Market Value
  • Usually Take Place in Spring or Summer
  • Some Counties Offer Terms
  • If Unsold, Properties Offered OTC & May Gradually Decrease
  • Contact County Treasurer for Specifics on Their Process

Oregon Counties & Populations:

1 Multnomah County 807,555
2 Washington County 588,957
3 Clackamas County 412,672
4 Lane County 374,748
5 Marion County 341,286
6 Jackson County 217,479
7 Deschutes County 186,875
8 Linn County 125,047
9 Douglas County 109,405
10 Yamhill County 105,722
11 Benton County 90,951
12 Josephine County 86,352
13 Polk County 83,696
14 Umatilla County 76,985
15 Klamath County 66,935
16 Coos County 63,888
17 Columbia County 51,782
18 Lincoln County 48,920
19 Clatsop County 39,182
20 Malheur County 30,480
21 Tillamook County 26,690
22 Wasco County 26,437
23 Union County 26,222
24 Jefferson County 23,758
25 Hood River County 23,377
26 Crook County 23,123
27 Curry County 22,669
28 Baker County 16,054
29 Morrow County 11,166
30 Lake County 7,863
31 Harney County 7,289
32 Grant County 7,190
33 Wallowa County 7,051
34 Gilliam County 1,855
35 Sherman County 1,758
36 Wheeler County 1,357