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Bannock County delinquent tax list

Short answer: Bannock County has two delinquent tax lists. The official one is published by the County Treasurer before each scheduled sale, free to download, and it lists parcel numbers and amounts owed with no owner contact. The year-round one is the delinquency record underneath it, where 253 (estimated) owners near Bannock County currently carry a distress signal. Idaho is a deed state, so a winning bid at the sale takes the property itself.

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Distressed owners near Bannock County

253

Within 25 miles of the county centre, refreshed daily. Bannock County is a rural county.

Top-deal discount target

~42% under market

Average start bid across the 20 strongest Bannock leads right now.

Avg. spread per top deal

$238,000

On a typical $570,000 estimated value.

Map of Bannock County, ID showing the area covered by the tax-delinquent property list

Coverage centers on Bannock County and reaches 25 miles out, widening to 50 when the market runs thin.

Bannock County tax sale rules at a glance

The mechanics that decide what you are actually buying, and how long the owner keeps a way out. The full Idaho rules, timelines and deficiency detail sit on the state page, since they apply to every county here.

Bannock County tax sale and delinquency reference
CountyBannock County, Idaho.
Who publishes the listThe County Treasurer for Bannock County.
What the sale transfersIdaho is a deed state. A winning bidder gets the deed itself, so a winning bid transfers ownership of the property.
Rate and cadenceCounties take tax deeds after 3 years of delinquency and auction the parcels.
After the tax saleThe deed transfers at the sale. Whether the former owner can still redeem afterward depends on Idaho law and the kind of sale, so read the county's sale notice before bidding.

The Idaho delinquency clock

Where a Bannock owner sits on this line is what decides whether they will take a low cash offer today.

Bill goes unpaidThe tax bill passesits due date andpenalties startCounty certifiesThe parcel iscertified delinquentand scheduledDeed auctionThe winning bidtakes ownership ofthe propertyTitle clearsBuyer takes title,subject to anysurviving liens
How a delinquent Bannock property moves from an unpaid bill to a deed sale under Idaho law. The deed transfers at the sale. Whether the former owner can still redeem afterward depends on Idaho law and the kind of sale, so read the county's sale notice before bidding.

The Bannock list, ranked hardest-first

Representative profiles from our ranking model for the Bannock County area. The live list, with exact locations, photos and owner details, is one free scan away.

  1. #1Notice of default for 43 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$277K start bid · ~44% under market
  2. #2Notice of default for 214 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$290K start bid · ~45% under market
  3. #3Notice of default for 113 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$249K start bid · ~45% under market

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What the Bannock list is made of

Most distressed owners carry more than one signal, so these bands overlap. Stacked signals rank highest.

Tax delinquent253Pre-foreclosure228Vacant202High equity177Absentee owner89
Estimated distress mix across the 253 flagged properties near Bannock County, ID. A property counted under tax delinquency may also appear under vacancy or absentee ownership.

How Bannock compares across Idaho

Bannock County is the 6th largest of the 44 Idaho counties covered here, and it runs lighter in distressed owners than the Idaho average, at 27.8 flagged properties per 10,000 residents against a state figure of 40.4. It accounts for about 3.2% of every flagged property across the Idaho counties on this site.

Flagged distressed properties by county in Idaho, with density per 10,000 residents
CountySeatFlagged ownersPer 10k residents
Ada CountyBoise2,64451.7
Canyon CountyCaldwell1,04942.6
Bonneville CountyIdaho Falls56044.1
Twin Falls CountyTwin Falls County46348
Kootenai CountyCoeur d Alene45626.7
Bannock County (this page)Bannock County25327.8

Density matters more than the raw count when you are choosing where to work. A smaller county with a high per-capita figure often has less competition per lead than the metro next door.

How far under market these close

0%15%30%45%60%Scheduled auction35 to 50%Pre-foreclosure30 to 45%Tax delinquent25 to 40%Vacant20 to 35%Absentee owner15 to 30%
Typical cash close as a discount to estimated value, by lead type. Equity caps every offer: a bid cannot go below what clears the owner's mortgage, which is why deep-equity Bannock owners can accept the widest discounts.

The official Bannock list vs. this one

Both are worth having. They answer different questions.

Bannock official sale listThe LowBaller list
Who publishes itThe County TreasurerLowBaller, from county and public records
When it existsOnly in the run-up to each scheduled saleYear round, refreshed daily
FormatA PDF or spreadsheet of parcel numbers and amounts owedA ranked table with a map pin, photo and estimated value on every row
Owner contactNot includedPhone and email on unlock, and no credit is spent when nothing verifies
RankingAlphabetical or by parcel numberHardest situation first, by foreclosure stage, years behind and equity
Timing advantageEveryone bidding sees the same list on the same dayOwners appear months before any auction, while a private sale still solves their problem

Working the Bannock list

What actually matters in a county this size, at this level of distress, under Idaho timelines.

Off the main road

Bannock County ranks 6 of 44 covered Idaho counties and holds about 3.2% of the state's flagged properties. Most buyers never scroll this far down the state, which is the entire argument for working it.

A thin list, so filter hard

At 27.8 flagged properties per 10,000 residents, Bannock sits in the bottom quarter of Idaho counties, against a state figure of 40.4. Do not try to work every row. Sort on equity and go deep on a handful.

All of Bannock County

The scan centres on Bannock County and reaches 25 miles out, widening to 50 when the list runs thin. In a county this size that usually spans several towns, each with its own price level, so read the estimated value on each row rather than the discount alone.

The Idaho clock

Foreclosure here typically runs 4 to 6 months from filing to sale. The tax clock and the mortgage clock run independently, so check both before you decide how hard a deadline an owner is actually facing.

Why Bannock investors work it before auction day

No bidding war

At the sale you are one of a room full of bidders on the same parcel. Months earlier you are the only person who called.

You can see the house

A private sale means an inspection and a clean title search. Deed auctions in Idaho rarely give you either.

The owner keeps something

An owner with equity who sells early clears the tax debt and walks away with money. At the sale, they usually walk away with nothing.

Bannock County delinquent tax list FAQ

How do I get the Bannock County delinquent tax list?

Two lists exist and they are not the same. The official one comes from the County Treasurer, is published as a PDF or spreadsheet before each scheduled sale, and disappears between sales. The year-round one is the delinquency record itself, which is what LowBaller compiles: roughly 253 properties around Bannock County currently carry at least one distress signal, ranked by how much pressure the owner is under.

Is there a free Bannock delinquent property tax list PDF?

Yes. The County Treasurer publishes the pre-sale list free of charge, usually as a PDF or a downloadable spreadsheet tied to a specific sale date. It gives you parcel numbers and amounts owed. It does not give you owner contact details, an estimated value, or any indication of which owners would actually take a low cash offer.

When is the Bannock County tax sale?

Bannock County publishes its own schedule, and it moves. The Idaho pattern is the thing that holds steady: Counties take tax deeds after 3 years of delinquency and auction the parcels. Check the county's pre-sale notice close to the date, because the list shrinks daily as owners redeem.

Can I buy Bannock tax-delinquent property before the auction?

Yes, and it is usually the better trade. There is no bidding war, the owner clears the debt with a clean sale instead of a forced one, and you are not buying blind. The window is the months between the delinquency appearing in the record and the sale being scheduled, which is exactly the period this list covers.

What does a winning bid actually get you in Idaho?

Idaho is a deed state, so a winning bidder takes the deed itself, so a winning bid transfers ownership of the property. The deed transfers at the sale. Whether the former owner can still redeem afterward depends on Idaho law and the kind of sale, so read the county's sale notice before bidding. That difference matters more than the discount: in a lien state you are buying a debt with a yield, and in a deed state you are buying a house.

How far below market do Bannock deals close?

The strongest current leads near Bannock County support start bids around 42% under estimated value. Across the whole list, hard distress such as a scheduled auction or a stacked tax lien closes 25 to 45% under market, while softer signals like long-distance ownership land closer to 15 to 30% under. Bannock runs lighter in distress than the Idaho average, so the deepest discounts are rarer here and equity screening matters more than volume. Equity sets the ceiling, because an offer cannot go below what clears the owner's mortgage.

How many tax-delinquent properties are there in Bannock?

About 253 properties within 25 miles of Bannock County currently show at least one motivation signal in public records, and tax delinquency is among the most common. That works out to 27.8 flagged properties per 10,000 residents, against 40.4 across Idaho as a whole, and makes Bannock the number 6 of the 44 Idaho counties covered here by population. That figure moves daily as owners pay, redeem or fall further behind.

Do I need a Bannock address to search, or can I search the whole county?

Either. Run the scan on any Bannock ZIP and you get the full ranked list for the surrounding area, or check one specific address to see whether that owner carries a distress signal. The scan is free; the full list opens with a 7-day trial, and credits are only spent when an owner's phone number comes back.

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Informational summary, not legal or investment advice. Rates, redemption periods and sale formats are summarized at the Idaho state level and can be changed by statute or applied differently by Bannock County. The County Treasurer and the county's own pre-sale notices control every schedule, deposit and bidding rule. Verify before you bid.