Putnam County Tax Deed Sales: Where and How to Bid
By Israel Chen ·
Short answer: Putnam County sells tax deeds online through RealTaxDeed. The winning bidder posts 5% of the bid or $200, whichever is greater, and pays in full within 24 hours.
How Putnam sells
- Auction site: putnam.realtaxdeed.com
- Office deposits go to 107 N. 6th St., Palatka, in certified funds.
From the county: All bidder deposits must be received by the Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM on the Monday prior to the sale.
Before you bid
- Register and fund your deposit early.
- Read the tax deed file, and check the land.
- Set a maximum that covers stamps, recording and title costs.
Putnam's page in the finder has the phone number and sale calendar. New to this? Start with the Florida guide.
Questions
Where are Putnam County tax deed sales held?
Online through RealTaxDeed.
Sources
Israel Chen buys Florida tax deeds, mostly in Volusia County. MBA, second-year law student (not a lawyer) and computer scientist. About me.
Next: the Florida guide, the Volusia guide, the glossary, or work with me. Not legal, tax or investment advice.