Utah Tax Deed Sales

In this video we teach about Tax Sale Investing in the State of Utah. Utah 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
  • Most common auction process is through standard bidding.
  • Opening bid starts at delinquent taxes, penalties and interest owed.
  • Handled by County Tax Auditor or Treasurer.
  • Usually takes place in May.
  • Contact county for registration specifics.

Utah Counties & Populations:

1 Salt Lake County 1,135,649
2 Utah County 606,425
3 Davis County 347,637
4 Weber County 251,769
5 Washington County 165,662
6 Cache County 124,438
7 Tooele County 67,456
8 Box Elder County 54,079
9 Iron County 51,001
10 Summit County 41,106
11 Uintah County 35,150
12 Wasatch County 32,106
13 Sanpete County 30,035
14 Sevier County 21,316
15 Carbon County 20,295
16 Duchesne County 20,026
17 San Juan County 15,356
18 Millard County 12,863
19 Morgan County 11,873
20 Juab County 11,250
21 Emery County 10,077
22 Grand County 9,674
23 Kane County 7,567
24 Beaver County 6,386
25 Garfield County 5,078
26 Wayne County 2,719
27 Rich County 2,391
28 Piute County 1,420
29 Daggett County 1,029