***EFFECTIVE 2025 UPSET SALE***

Upset Sale is on September 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Due to the sale of Executive Plaza, the 2025 Upset Sale will be held at the Trade & Transit Centre II, Michael Ross Event Center on the 3rd floor, 144 West 3rd Street, Williamsport PA 17701.  This is directly across from the West Third Street Parking Garage.

Thank you for your understanding.

ATTENTION: HOUSE BILL #264, NOW KNOWN AS ACT #33, WAS PASSED AND REQUIRES PRE-REGISTRATION FOR UPSET AND

JUDICIAL SALES. 

ACT 33

DELINQUENT TAX SALE INFORMATION

The Tax Claim Bureau conducts two regular tax sales each year. Upset Tax Sales are held during the month of September.  Judicial Tax Sales are held at our discretion.  Check back for the date of the Judicial Tax Sales. The County of Lycoming Tax Claim Bureau makes no representations, guarantees, nor warranty on any properties sold during tax sales.  There is no redemption in Pennsylvania.

Upset Tax Sales

Upset Tax Sales are conducted for the purpose of collecting delinquent real estate taxes owed on any properties in Lycoming County and are held during the month of September of each year.

Judicial Tax Sales

Judicial sales are conducted for properties not sold at the September upset sale. Judicial Sales are ordered by the Lycoming County Court of Common Pleas and is sometimes referred to as the “Free & Clear” sales since all tax and municipal liens are discharged as well as mortgages and other filed liens. In Lycoming County, Judicial Tax Sales are held at the discretion of the Tax Claim Office of the following year after scheduled Upset Tax Sale.

The Upset & Judicial Tax Sales will be held at the Trade & Transit Centre II, Michael Ross Event Center on the 3rd floor, 144 W Third Street, Williamsport PA 17701.  This is directly across from the West Third Street Parking Garage.

Repository Sale - Open for Bids

Repository Sale Properties are those that were not purchased at any previous conducted Judicial Tax Sale. Repository sales are held at the discretion of the Tax Claim Bureau Director. 

Effective April 1, 2014 - Minimum Bid Now Identified in Repository Listing

Repository Sale List

Repository List Info Sheet

Repository Bid Package

Submitted bids must be accompanied by the Repository Bid Package. Please note that due to state law requirements, successful repository bids take 6-8 weeks to process.