Johnson County County Tax Sale Information

Johnson County will hold its Court-Ordered Delinquent Tax Public Auction on February 27 2026, at the Johnson County Courthouse in Mountain City, TN. Bidder registration begins at 9:00 AM, with the auction starting at 10:00 AM in the Upper Courtroom.

Key Auction Details

Date: February 27 2026
Location: Johnson County Courthouse, 222 West Main Street, Mountain City, TN 37683
Time: 10:00 AM (Bidder registration begins at 9:00 AM)

Terms of Sale

The auction will include properties with 2022 delinquent property taxes. All properties are sold as-is, without warranty. The minimum bid starts at the total amount due for delinquent taxes, interest, penalties, fees, and sale costs.

Each property is subject to a one-year redemption period, during which the current owner can reclaim the property by paying all outstanding amounts.

Winning bidders must pay in full by 3:00 PM on the day of the auction using cash or certified funds (No credit cards or personal checks).

How to Participate

Arrive early to register, starting at 9:00 AM, and obtain a bidder number.

Ensure you have funds ready to make full payment on the day of the auction.

Research properties ahead of time as they are sold as-is with no warranties.

Links you might need for the Johnson County, Tennessee, Tax Auction:

• Johnson County Tax Sale Information Link 
• Johnson County Chancery Court
• Johnson County In-Person Auction Site
• Why Tennessee Tax Sales Are a Smart Investment Choice
• Let’s talk about redeemable tax deeds and how you can profit from them!
• Discover Tax Deeds and how you can find property for as little as $50! 

Johnson County’s delinquent tax auction is an opportunity to acquire property at competitive prices. Whether you’re looking to invest or secure real estate, this auction allows you to bid on properties with outstanding tax liens. Be sure to conduct due diligence, register early, and finalize payments on time to secure your winning bid.

For more details, contact Sherrie Fenner, Clerk & Master at (423) 727-7853 or visit Johnson County Chancery Court

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