Tax Title lands are any tract of land acquired by the County for lack of other bidders at a tax foreclosure sale. These properties are called "Tax Title". 

Tax Title property may be sold by order of the County Legislative Authority when it is deemed
in the County's best interests to sell real property.  RCW 36.35.120

Tax Title Property can be purchased by:

1.  Tax Title Auction

Tax Title Auctions are typically held the third Monday in September. To see the results from our 9/11/2023 auction, click here. Check back in July of 2024 to see an updated list of auction parcels or call the Tax Title Coordinator at 360.964.1764 to inquire about having surplus parcels added to next year's auction. 

2.  Private Negotiation - RCW 36.35.150 provision 1) a, b, or c
Application - Private Negotiation

3.  Over-the-Counter Sales - RCW 36.35.150 provision  1) d
Application - Over-the-Counter

All OTC parcels are sold on a first come, first serve basis. The parcel list will be updated as items are sold.


Any Tax Title parcel purchased will be issued a County Treasurer’s Deed. Only one parcel will be listed per deed and there will be additional fees of $228.50 assessed per parcel, in addition to the purchase price.

**Administrative fees listed are for for the first page of the document only. Each additional page is $1.00**

For information on how to request a public record, please click here to be forwarded to Grays Harbor County Public Records.