Mecklenburg County Tax Sale Auction Information

Mecklenburg County will host its Tax Foreclosure Sale starting January 14, 2025, at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse, 832 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202. Bidding will conclude on January 24, 2025, after the final upset bid period.

Key Auction Details

Date: January 14, 2025, to January 24, 2025
Location: Mecklenburg County Courthouse, 1st Floor by the Sales Board, 832 East Fourth St., Charlotte, NC 28202
Time: Initial public auction begins at 11:00 AM

Terms of Sale

Deposit Requirement: The winning bidder at the auction must provide a deposit of 5% of the winning bid or $750 (whichever is greater) in certified funds or cash.

Upset Bid Process: After the initial auction, a 10-day upset bid period begins. Upset bids must be at least 5% higher than the previous bid and are filed with the Clerk of Court at the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.

Winning Bid Confirmation: If no further bids are raised during the 10-day upset period, the bidding process concludes. The winning bidder will receive a demand letter outlining next steps, including a two-week deadline to tender the remaining funds.

Property Deed: After the court confirms the sale, the winning bidder will receive a Commissioner’s Deed by mail.

How to Participate

Auction Participation: Attend the public auction at the designated location and time. Bidders are not required to register to participate in the auction.

Upset Bid Filing: File upset bids with the Clerk of Court during the 10-day bid period.

Post-Sale Instructions: Complete payment and deed recording as outlined in the demand letter sent to the winning bidder.

Links you might need for the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Tax Deed Auction:

• Mecklenburg County Tax Sale Information Link 
• Mecklenburg County Tax Collector
• Mecklenburg County In-Person Auction Site 
• How to Unlock Profits and Secure Real Estate Deals in North Carolina Tax Deeds
• Let’s talk about Tax Deeds and how you can profit from them!
• Discover Tax Deeds and how you can find property for as little as $50! 
• This is how you can get properties below market value in North Carolina!

The Mecklenburg County tax sale provides an opportunity to invest in real estate through a transparent and regulated foreclosure process. We encourage buyers to research properties, inspect them when permissible, and understand the legal terms of the sale. For additional questions, contact the Kania Law Firm at 828-252-8010 or visit their website

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