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Prince George County delinquent tax list

Short answer: Prince George County has two delinquent tax lists. The official one is published by the County or City 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 113 (estimated) owners near Prince George County currently carry a distress signal. Virginia is a deed state, so a winning bid at the sale takes the property itself.

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Distressed owners near Prince George County

113

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

Top-deal discount target

~42% under market

Average start bid across the 20 strongest Prince George leads right now.

Avg. spread per top deal

$239,000

On a typical $569,000 estimated value.

Map of Prince George County, VA showing the area covered by the tax-delinquent property list

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

Prince George 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 Virginia rules, timelines and deficiency detail sit on the state page, since they apply to every county here.

Prince George County tax sale and delinquency reference
CountyPrince George County, Virginia.
Who publishes the listThe County or City Treasurer for Prince George County.
What the sale transfersVirginia is a deed state. A winning bidder gets the deed itself, so a winning bid transfers ownership of the property.
Rate and cadenceJudicial tax sales auction deeds for long-delinquent parcels; localities also use nonjudicial sales for low-value lots.
After the tax saleThe deed transfers at the sale. Whether the former owner can still redeem afterward depends on Virginia law and the kind of sale, so read the county's sale notice before bidding.

The Virginia delinquency clock

Where a Prince George 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 Prince George property moves from an unpaid bill to a deed sale under Virginia law. The deed transfers at the sale. Whether the former owner can still redeem afterward depends on Virginia law and the kind of sale, so read the county's sale notice before bidding.

The Prince George list, ranked hardest-first

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

  1. #1Notice of default for 28 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$275K start bid · ~45% under market
  2. #2Notice of default for 102 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$255K start bid · ~45% under market
  3. #3Pre-foreclosure for 115 days. Owners in this spot often want out fast, before a foreclosure hits their credit.$255K start bid · ~45% under market

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What the Prince George list is made of

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

Pre-foreclosure107Tax delinquent96Absentee owner85High equity85Vacant62
Estimated distress mix across the 113 flagged properties near Prince George County, VA. A property counted under tax delinquency may also appear under vacancy or absentee ownership.

How Prince George compares across Virginia

Prince George County is the 41st largest of the 133 Virginia counties covered here, and it runs lighter in distressed owners than the Virginia average, at 25.9 flagged properties per 10,000 residents against a state figure of 40.2. It accounts for about 0.3% of every flagged property across the Virginia counties on this site.

Flagged distressed properties by county in Virginia, with density per 10,000 residents
CountySeatFlagged ownersPer 10k residents
Fairfax CountyFairfax4,76841.5
Prince William CountyManassas2,67554.6
Virginia Beach CityVirginia Beach2,51055.2
Chesterfield CountyChesterfield1,80547.5
Loudoun CountyLeesburg1,34931.4
Henrico CountyHenrico1,28838.4

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 Prince George owners can accept the widest discounts.

The official Prince George list vs. this one

Both are worth having. They answer different questions.

Prince George official sale listThe LowBaller list
Who publishes itThe County or City 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 Prince George list

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

Off the main road

Prince George County ranks 41 of 133 covered Virginia counties and holds about 0.3% 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 25.9 flagged properties per 10,000 residents, Prince George sits in the bottom quarter of Virginia counties, against a state figure of 40.2. Do not try to work every row. Sort on equity and go deep on a handful.

All of Prince George County

The scan centres on Prince George 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 Virginia clock

Foreclosure here typically runs 2 to 3 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 Prince George 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 Virginia 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.

Prince George County delinquent tax list FAQ

How do I get the Prince George County delinquent tax list?

Two lists exist and they are not the same. The official one comes from the County or City 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 113 properties around Prince George County currently carry at least one distress signal, ranked by how much pressure the owner is under.

Is there a free Prince George delinquent property tax list PDF?

Yes. The County or City 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 Prince George County tax sale?

Prince George County publishes its own schedule, and it moves. The Virginia pattern is the thing that holds steady: Judicial tax sales auction deeds for long-delinquent parcels; localities also use nonjudicial sales for low-value lots. Check the county's pre-sale notice close to the date, because the list shrinks daily as owners redeem.

Can I buy Prince George 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 Virginia?

Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Prince George deals close?

The strongest current leads near Prince George 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. Prince George runs lighter in distress than the Virginia 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 Prince George?

About 113 properties within 25 miles of Prince George County currently show at least one motivation signal in public records, and tax delinquency is among the most common. That works out to 25.9 flagged properties per 10,000 residents, against 40.2 across Virginia as a whole, and makes Prince George the number 41 of the 133 Virginia counties covered here by population. That figure moves daily as owners pay, redeem or fall further behind.

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

Either. Run the scan on any Prince George 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 Virginia state level and can be changed by statute or applied differently by Prince George County. The County or City Treasurer and the county's own pre-sale notices control every schedule, deposit and bidding rule. Verify before you bid.