Market Ranking · 2026-08-27
Top Tax Sale Counties in Ohio (2026)
450 verified tax sale and tax lien filings across 12 counties in Ohio, ranked by filing volume. Sourced directly from public court dockets.
Tax sale and tax lien filings — properties with delinquent taxes that are scheduled for government auction. The owner is highly motivated to sell before the auction date, and properties can often be acquired well below market value.
- 450 total tax sale and tax lien filings tracked across 12 counties
- Highest volume: Warren County (212), Fairfield County (98), Athens County (27)
County rankings by tax sale volume
| # | County | Filings | Med. Value | Absentee | Med. Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warren County | 212 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Fairfield County | 98 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Athens County | 27 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Lake County | 24 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Mahoning County | 18 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Geauga County | 14 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Miami County | 13 | — | — | — |
| 8 | Wood County | 13 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Clinton County | 13 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Marion County | 5 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Defiance County | 5 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Perry County | 4 | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many tax sale and tax lien filings are tracked in Ohio?+
Keystone Court Data tracks 450 verified tax sale and tax lien filings across 12 Ohio counties. Data is sourced directly from public court dockets and updated as new filings appear.
Which Ohio county has the most tax sale and tax lien filings?+
Warren County leads with 212 tax sale and tax lien filings. All data comes from public court records.
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